diff --git a/autogenerate_config_docs/autohelp.py b/autogenerate_config_docs/autohelp.py
index fbbb8a44..268c05bf 100755
--- a/autogenerate_config_docs/autohelp.py
+++ b/autogenerate_config_docs/autohelp.py
@@ -405,6 +405,7 @@ def write_files(package_name, options, target, output_format):
             items.append(item)
 
         env['items'].append(items)
+        env['table_label'] = package_name + '-' + cat
 
         ext = 'rst' if output_format == 'rst' else 'xml'
         file_path = ("%(target)s/%(package_name)s-%(cat)s.%(ext)s" %
diff --git a/autogenerate_config_docs/templates/autohelp.rst.j2 b/autogenerate_config_docs/templates/autohelp.rst.j2
index 23e0a0d6..47028279 100644
--- a/autogenerate_config_docs/templates/autohelp.rst.j2
+++ b/autogenerate_config_docs/templates/autohelp.rst.j2
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
     autogenerate-config-doc tool from the openstack-doc-tools repository, or
     ask for help on the documentation mailing list, IRC channel or meeting.
 
+.. _{{ table_label }}:
+
 .. list-table:: Description of {{ nice_cat }} configuration options
    :header-rows: 1
    :class: config-ref-table