diff --git a/cookbook/templates/forms/edit_internal_recipe.html b/cookbook/templates/forms/edit_internal_recipe.html
index b6725948d..27e44f092 100644
--- a/cookbook/templates/forms/edit_internal_recipe.html
+++ b/cookbook/templates/forms/edit_internal_recipe.html
@@ -374,7 +374,8 @@
                             <label :for="'id_instruction_' + step.id">{% trans 'Instructions' %}</label>
                             <b-form-textarea class="form-control" rows="2" max-rows="20" v-model="step.instruction"
                                              :id="'id_instruction_' + step.id"></b-form-textarea>
-                            <small class="text-muted">{% trans 'You can use markdown to format this field. See the <a href="/docs/markdown/">docs here</a>' %}</small>
+                            {% markdown_link as markdown_link %}
+                            <small class="text-muted">{{ markdown_link|safe }}</small>
                         </div>
                     </div>
                 </div>
diff --git a/cookbook/templatetags/custom_tags.py b/cookbook/templatetags/custom_tags.py
index b1876c233..abc6ff7de 100644
--- a/cookbook/templatetags/custom_tags.py
+++ b/cookbook/templatetags/custom_tags.py
@@ -108,6 +108,11 @@ def is_debug():
     return settings.DEBUG
 
 
+@register.simple_tag()
+def markdown_link():
+    return f"{_('You can use markdown to format this field. See the ')}<a target='_blank' href='{reverse('docs_markdown')}'>{_('docs here')}</a>"
+
+
 @register.simple_tag
 def base_path(request, path_type):
     if path_type == 'base':