diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/wireless.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/wireless.xml
index 999447234ad1..f7e99ff0e35c 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/wireless.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/wireless.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,10 @@
   networks are set, it will default to using a configuration file at
   <literal>/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf</literal>. You should edit this file
   yourself to define wireless networks, WPA keys and so on (see
-  wpa_supplicant.conf(5)).
+  <citerefentry>
+    <refentrytitle>wpa_supplicant.conf</refentrytitle>
+    <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
+  </citerefentry>).
  </para>
 
  <para>
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/networking/wpa_supplicant.nix b/nixos/modules/services/networking/wpa_supplicant.nix
index 8622212f0856..cdfe98aa0341 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/networking/wpa_supplicant.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/networking/wpa_supplicant.nix
@@ -86,7 +86,12 @@ in {
               '';
               description = ''
                 Use this option to configure advanced authentication methods like EAP.
-                See wpa_supplicant.conf(5) for example configurations.
+                See
+                <citerefentry>
+                  <refentrytitle>wpa_supplicant.conf</refentrytitle>
+                  <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
+                </citerefentry>
+                for example configurations.
 
                 Mutually exclusive with <varname>psk</varname> and <varname>pskRaw</varname>.
               '';
@@ -122,7 +127,12 @@ in {
               '';
               description = ''
                 Extra configuration lines appended to the network block.
-                See wpa_supplicant.conf(5) for available options.
+                See
+                <citerefentry>
+                  <refentrytitle>wpa_supplicant.conf</refentrytitle>
+                  <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
+                </citerefentry>
+                for available options.
               '';
             };
 
@@ -174,7 +184,12 @@ in {
         '';
         description = ''
           Extra lines appended to the configuration file.
-          See wpa_supplicant.conf(5) for available options.
+          See
+          <citerefentry>
+            <refentrytitle>wpa_supplicant.conf</refentrytitle>
+            <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
+          </citerefentry>
+          for available options.
         '';
       };
     };