diff --git a/compose/compose-file/compose-file-v1.md b/compose/compose-file/compose-file-v1.md
index 458d5cb988..c0a65dc512 100644
--- a/compose/compose-file/compose-file-v1.md
+++ b/compose/compose-file/compose-file-v1.md
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ Containers for the linked service will be reachable at a hostname identical to
 the alias, or the service name if no alias was specified.
 
 Links also express dependency between services in the same way as
-[depends_on](#dependson), so they determine the order of service startup.
+[depends_on](#depends_on), so they determine the order of service startup.
 
 > **Note**: If you define both links and [networks](#networks), services with
 > links between them must share at least one network in common in order to
diff --git a/compose/compose-file/compose-file-v2.md b/compose/compose-file/compose-file-v2.md
index 7ea7e0179d..e914aa4112 100644
--- a/compose/compose-file/compose-file-v2.md
+++ b/compose/compose-file/compose-file-v2.md
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ Containers for the linked service will be reachable at a hostname identical to
 the alias, or the service name if no alias was specified.
 
 Links also express dependency between services in the same way as
-[depends_on](#dependson), so they determine the order of service startup.
+[depends_on](#depends_on), so they determine the order of service startup.
 
 > **Note**: If you define both links and [networks](#networks), services with
 > links between them must share at least one network in common in order to
diff --git a/compose/compose-file/compose-versioning.md b/compose/compose-file/compose-versioning.md
index 627c6c544e..9ce79fe528 100644
--- a/compose/compose-file/compose-versioning.md
+++ b/compose/compose-file/compose-versioning.md
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ Several other options were added to support networking, such as:
 
 * [`aliases`](compose-file-v2.md#aliases)
 
-* The [`depends_on`](compose-file-v2.md#dependson) option can be used in place of links to indicate dependencies
+* The [`depends_on`](compose-file-v2.md#depends_on) option can be used in place of links to indicate dependencies
 between services and startup order.
 
       version: '2'
diff --git a/compose/compose-file/index.md b/compose/compose-file/index.md
index c419f606d8..94221828c4 100644
--- a/compose/compose-file/index.md
+++ b/compose/compose-file/index.md
@@ -1093,7 +1093,7 @@ any service can reach any other service at that service’s name. (See also, the
 [Links topic in Networking in Compose](/compose/networking.md#links).)
 
 Links also express dependency between services in the same way as
-[depends_on](#dependson), so they determine the order of service startup.
+[depends_on](#depends_on), so they determine the order of service startup.
 
 > **Notes**
 >