diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/deprecation/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/deprecation/IndexDeprecationChecks.java b/x-pack/plugin/deprecation/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/deprecation/IndexDeprecationChecks.java
index 0256518000fd7..596d098791082 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/deprecation/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/deprecation/IndexDeprecationChecks.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/deprecation/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/deprecation/IndexDeprecationChecks.java
@@ -117,8 +117,8 @@ static DeprecationIssue oldIndicesCheck(IndexMetaData indexMetaData) {
             } else {
                 return new DeprecationIssue(DeprecationIssue.Level.CRITICAL,
                     "Index created before 6.0",
-                    "https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/master/" +
-                        "breaking-changes-7.0.html",
+                    "https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/master/breaking-changes-7.0.html" +
+                        "#_indices_created_before_7_0",
                     "This index was created using version: " + createdWith);
             }
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/deprecation/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/deprecation/IndexDeprecationChecksTests.java b/x-pack/plugin/deprecation/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/deprecation/IndexDeprecationChecksTests.java
index 2d2e490c7ae6e..d0afcd3ba8b07 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/deprecation/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/deprecation/IndexDeprecationChecksTests.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/deprecation/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/deprecation/IndexDeprecationChecksTests.java
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ public void testOldIndicesCheck() {
             .build();
         DeprecationIssue expected = new DeprecationIssue(DeprecationIssue.Level.CRITICAL,
             "Index created before 6.0",
-            "https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/master/" +
-                "breaking-changes-7.0.html",
+            "https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/master/breaking-changes-7.0.html" +
+                "#_indices_created_before_7_0",
             "This index was created using version: " + createdWith);
         List<DeprecationIssue> issues = DeprecationChecks.filterChecks(INDEX_SETTINGS_CHECKS, c -> c.apply(indexMetaData));
         assertEquals(singletonList(expected), issues);
@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ public void testMultipleTypesCheckWithDefaultMapping() throws IOException {
 
         DeprecationIssue expected = new DeprecationIssue(DeprecationIssue.Level.CRITICAL,
             "Index created before 6.0",
-            "https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/master/" +
-                "breaking-changes-7.0.html",
+            "https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/master/breaking-changes-7.0.html" +
+                "#_indices_created_before_7_0",
             "This index was created using version: " + createdWith);
         List<DeprecationIssue> issues = DeprecationChecks.filterChecks(INDEX_SETTINGS_CHECKS, c -> c.apply(indexMetaData));
         assertEquals(singletonList(expected), issues);