diff --git a/docs/user/security/reporting.asciidoc b/docs/user/security/reporting.asciidoc
index c2ed295e83ce..04f759638a59 100644
--- a/docs/user/security/reporting.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/user/security/reporting.asciidoc
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ If you are using an external identity provider, such as
 LDAP or Active Directory, you can either assign
 roles on a per user basis, or assign roles to groups of users. By default, role
 mappings are configured in
-{ref}/mapping-roles.html[`config/shield/role_mapping.yml`].
+{ref}/mapping-roles.html[`config/role_mapping.yml`].
 For example, the following snippet assigns the user named Bill Murray the
 `kibana_user` and `reporting_user` roles: