diff --git a/guide/Manhattan_diffs_from_Lanai.rst b/guide/Manhattan_diffs_from_Lanai.rst
index 15df13af0..89557074f 100644
--- a/guide/Manhattan_diffs_from_Lanai.rst
+++ b/guide/Manhattan_diffs_from_Lanai.rst
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ the model is spun up in perfect_model_obs, but the model itself has variable str
 Additions/Changes to existing namelists for how to use NetCDF IO.
 
 **Note** when using NetCDF restarts, inflation files are NetCDF also. The inflation mean and inflation standard
-deviation are in separate files when you use NetCDF restarts. See :doc:`./netcdf_inflation_files` for details.
+deviation are in separate files when you use NetCDF restarts. 
 
 Calculation of forward operators
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diff --git a/index.rst b/index.rst
index a3dcbd6d5..2a9172d83 100644
--- a/index.rst
+++ b/index.rst
@@ -508,7 +508,6 @@ References
 
    guide/Manhattan_diffs_from_Lanai
    guide/forward_operator
-   guide/netcdf_inflation_files
    guide/state_structure
    guide/filter_async_modes
    guide/distributed_state