diff --git a/doc/odoc_for_authors.mld b/doc/odoc_for_authors.mld
index 97e095a990..7280b7e323 100644
--- a/doc/odoc_for_authors.mld
+++ b/doc/odoc_for_authors.mld
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ Here is some Python code:
 Code blocks may have arbitrary metadata associated with them. This metadata is
 used, for example, for selecting code blocks when extracting them from a source file via the
 [odoc extract-code] command. The metadata may also be used by other tools that
-operate on code blocks, for example, {{!https://github.com/realworldocaml/mdx}mdx}.
+operate on code blocks, for example, {{:https://github.com/realworldocaml/mdx}mdx}.
 
 The metadata follows immediately after the language header, and is a list of tags and bindings, separated by whitespace. Tags are simple
 keywords, and bindings are key-value pairs separated by an equals sign. If whitespace