diff --git a/Doc/c-api/stable.rst b/Doc/c-api/stable.rst
index 124e58cf950b7a..9b65e0b8d23d93 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/stable.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/stable.rst
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ It is generally intended for specialized, low-level tools like debuggers.
 Projects that use this API are expected to follow
 CPython development and spend extra effort adjusting to changes.
 
+.. _stable-application-binary-interface:
 
 Stable Application Binary Interface
 ===================================
diff --git a/Doc/extending/windows.rst b/Doc/extending/windows.rst
index 56aa44e4e58c83..a97c6182553c30 100644
--- a/Doc/extending/windows.rst
+++ b/Doc/extending/windows.rst
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ When creating DLLs in Windows, you can use the CPython library in two ways:
    :file:`Python.h` triggers an implicit, configure-aware link with the
    library.  The header file chooses :file:`pythonXY_d.lib` for Debug,
    :file:`pythonXY.lib` for Release, and :file:`pythonX.lib` for Release with
-   the `Limited API <stable-application-binary-interface>`_ enabled.
+   the :ref:`Limited API <stable-application-binary-interface>` enabled.
 
    To build two DLLs, spam and ni (which uses C functions found in spam), you
    could use these commands::