diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml
index 571344cab1..e9dda61fef 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@
     <title><filename>cross-canadian.bbclass</filename></title>
 
     <para>
-        The Canadian Cross (<filename>cross-canadian</filename>) class
+        The <filename>cross-canadian</filename> class
         provides support for Canadian Cross compilation tools for SDKs.
         See the
         "<link linkend='cross-development-toolchain-generation'>Cross-Development Toolchain Generation</link>"