diff --git a/docs/developer/getting-started/index.asciidoc b/docs/developer/getting-started/index.asciidoc
index 10e603a8da8b..9b334a55c420 100644
--- a/docs/developer/getting-started/index.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/developer/getting-started/index.asciidoc
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ you can switch to the correct version when using nvm by running:
 nvm use
 ----
 
-Install the latest version of https://yarnpkg.com[yarn].
+Install the latest version of https://classic.yarnpkg.com/en/docs/install[yarn v1].
 
 Bootstrap {kib} and install all the dependencies: