diff --git a/modules/angular2/src/core/compiler/view_ref.ts b/modules/angular2/src/core/compiler/view_ref.ts
index 3dcebaccc3..ef7326a0e6 100644
--- a/modules/angular2/src/core/compiler/view_ref.ts
+++ b/modules/angular2/src/core/compiler/view_ref.ts
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ export class ViewRef implements HostViewRef {
  * A reference to an Angular ProtoView.
  *
  * A ProtoView is a reference to a template for easy creation of views.
- * (See {@link AppViewManager#createViewInContainer} and {@link AppViewManager#createRootHostView}).
+ * (See {@link AppViewManager#createViewInContainer `AppViewManager#createViewInContainer`} and
+ * {@link AppViewManager#createRootHostView `AppViewManager#createRootHostView`}).
  *
  * A `ProtoView` is a factory for creating `View`s.
  *