diff --git a/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml b/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml
index e9143a159a..4925790458 100644
--- a/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml
+++ b/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml
@@ -648,9 +648,7 @@
                         <listitem><para>The requirements here assume the BSP layer is a well-formed, "legal"
                             layer that can be added to the Yocto Project.
                             For guidelines on creating a Yocto Project layer that meets these base requirements, see the
-                            "<link linkend='bsp-layers'>BSP Layers</link>" and the 
-                            "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#understanding-and-creating-layers'>Understanding
-                            and Creating Layers"</ulink> in the Yocto Project Development Manual.</para></listitem>
+                            "<link linkend='bsp-layers'>BSP Layers</link>" section.</para></listitem>
                         <listitem><para>The requirements in this section apply regardless of how you 
                             ultimately package a BSP.
                             You should consult the packaging and distribution guidelines for your