diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/migration.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/migration.xml
index 9a6aab95ab..009deee034 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/migration.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/migration.xml
@@ -866,10 +866,8 @@
             <link linkend='var-IMAGE_FEATURES'><filename>IMAGE_FEATURES</filename></link>:
             <itemizedlist>
                 <listitem><para>
-                    The value of
-                    <link linkend='var-IMAGE_FEATURES'><filename>IMAGE_FEATURES</filename></link>
-                    is now validated to ensure invalid feature items are not
-                    added.
+                    The value of <filename>IMAGE_FEATURES</filename> is now
+                    validated to ensure invalid feature items are not added.
                     Some users mistakenly add package names to this variable
                     instead of using
                     <link linkend='var-IMAGE_INSTALL'><filename>IMAGE_INSTALL</filename></link>