diff --git a/doc/api/child_process.md b/doc/api/child_process.md
index e90759b16d3f..913542c2dc06 100644
--- a/doc/api/child_process.md
+++ b/doc/api/child_process.md
@@ -2390,7 +2390,7 @@ or [`child_process.fork()`][].
 [`subprocess.stdin`]: #subprocessstdin
 [`subprocess.stdio`]: #subprocessstdio
 [`subprocess.stdout`]: #subprocessstdout
-[`util.convertProcessSignalToExitCode()`]: util.md#utilconvertprocesssignaltoexitcodesignalcode
+[`util.convertProcessSignalToExitCode()`]: util.md#utilconvertprocesssignaltoexitcodesignal
 [`util.promisify()`]: util.md#utilpromisifyoriginal
 [synchronous counterparts]: #synchronous-process-creation
 [v8.serdes]: v8.md#serialization-api