diff --git a/library/core/src/pin.rs b/library/core/src/pin.rs
index ef29e3f373ab4..bb6c81a486a59 100644
--- a/library/core/src/pin.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/pin.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 //! is called "pinning." We would say that a value which satisfies these guarantees has been
 //! "pinned," in that it has been permanently (until the end of its lifespan) attached to its
 //! location in memory, as though pinned to a pinboard. Pinning a value is an incredibly useful
-//! building block for [unsafe] code to be able to reason about whether a raw pointer to the
+//! building block for [`unsafe`] code to be able to reason about whether a raw pointer to the
 //! pinned value is still valid. [As we'll see later][drop-guarantee], this is necessarily from the
 //! time the value is first pinned until the end of its lifespan. This concept of "pinning" is
 //! necessary to implement safe interfaces on top of things like self-referential types and