diff --git a/docs/manual/rewrite/vhosts.html.en b/docs/manual/rewrite/vhosts.html.en
index 6e15847857..1ff3f6bc0b 100644
--- a/docs/manual/rewrite/vhosts.html.en
+++ b/docs/manual/rewrite/vhosts.html.en
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ configured virtual hosts.
mod_rewrite is not the best way to configure
virtual hosts. You should first consider the
alternatives before resorting to
-mod_rewrite.
+mod_rewrite. See also the "how to avoid
+mod_rewrite document.
Virtual Hosts For Arbitrary Hostnames
diff --git a/docs/manual/rewrite/vhosts.xml b/docs/manual/rewrite/vhosts.xml
index 507e6727d5..0276323dfa 100644
--- a/docs/manual/rewrite/vhosts.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/rewrite/vhosts.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ configured virtual hosts.
mod_rewrite is not the best way to configure
virtual hosts. You should first consider the alternatives before resorting to
-mod_rewrite.
+mod_rewrite. See also the "how to avoid
+mod_rewrite document.
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