diff --git a/lib/meta.nix b/lib/meta.nix
index 44d2eb0ffd2f..5fd55c4e90d6 100644
--- a/lib/meta.nix
+++ b/lib/meta.nix
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ rec {
 
        2. (modern) a pattern for the entire platform structure (see `lib.systems.inspect.platformPatterns`).
 
-       3. (modern) a pattern for the platform `parsed` field.
+       3. (modern) a pattern for the platform `parsed` field (see `lib.systems.inspect.patterns`).
 
      We can inject these into a pattern for the whole of a structured platform,
      and then match that.