diff --git a/examples/network/doc/src/torrent.qdoc b/examples/network/doc/src/torrent.qdoc
index 939ebcbc6b7..4bd70eed97d 100644
--- a/examples/network/doc/src/torrent.qdoc
+++ b/examples/network/doc/src/torrent.qdoc
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     \section1 License Information
 
     The implementation of the US Secure Hash Algorithm 1 (SHA1) in this example is
-    derived from the original description in \l{RFC 3174}.
+    derived from the original description in \l{http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3174.txt}{RFC 3174}.
 
     \legalese
     Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2001).  All Rights Reserved.