diff --git a/docs/hazmat/primitives/symmetric-encryption.rst b/docs/hazmat/primitives/symmetric-encryption.rst
index 977a897..e2cce19 100644
--- a/docs/hazmat/primitives/symmetric-encryption.rst
+++ b/docs/hazmat/primitives/symmetric-encryption.rst
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@
     .. danger::
 
         When using this mode you MUST not use the decrypted data until
-        :meth:`cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.CipherContext.finalize`
+        :meth:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.CipherContext.finalize`
         has been called. GCM provides NO guarantees of ciphertext integrity
         until decryption is complete.