diff --git a/doc/datasets/index.rst b/doc/datasets/index.rst
index 6dec74da2c03e55245d7ab55074e82262987fb4e..86cf78f6d0c285f4a12674f4a4ab0390c36d5e10 100644
--- a/doc/datasets/index.rst
+++ b/doc/datasets/index.rst
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Dataset loading utilities
 .. currentmodule:: sklearn.datasets
 
 The ``sklearn.datasets`` package embeds some small toy datasets
-as introduced in the "Getting Started" section.
+as introduced in the :ref:`Getting Started <loading_example_dataset>` section.
 
 To evaluate the impact of the scale of the dataset (``n_samples`` and
 ``n_features``) while controlling the statistical properties of the data
diff --git a/doc/tutorial.rst b/doc/tutorial.rst
index 112fced60904a79cb97ecf652953e3bd925037d4..4cd1c8f4520d47de8ffbbe6ec1c470f680d1d36b 100644
--- a/doc/tutorial.rst
+++ b/doc/tutorial.rst
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ We can separate learning problems in a few large categories:
     we learn data properties, and one that we call a **testing set**,
     on which we test these properties.
 
+.. _loading_example_dataset:
 
 Loading an example dataset
 --------------------------