diff --git a/docs/external_api_rest.md b/docs/external_api_rest.md
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--- a/docs/external_api_rest.md
+++ b/docs/external_api_rest.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ If you are not using the [`frontend`](https://www.home-assistant.io/components/f
 
 The API accepts and returns only JSON encoded objects. 
 
-All API calls have to be accompanied by the header `Authorization: Bearer ABCDEFGH`. You can obtain a token ("Long-Lived Access Token") by logging into the frontend using a web browser, and going to your profile `http://IP_ADDRESS:8123/profile`.
+All API calls have to be accompanied by the header `Authorization: Bearer ABCDEFGH`, where `ABCDEFGH` is replaced by your token. You can obtain a token ("Long-Lived Access Token") by logging into the frontend using a web browser, and going to [your profile](https://www.home-assistant.io/docs/authentication/#your-account-profile) `http://IP_ADDRESS:8123/profile`.
 
 There are multiple ways to consume the Home Assistant Rest API. One is with `curl`: