diff --git a/gdk-pixbuf/ChangeLog b/gdk-pixbuf/ChangeLog
index ad9cd295c4..950175968c 100644
--- a/gdk-pixbuf/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdk-pixbuf/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2004-01-06  Federico Mena Quintero  <federico@ximian.com>
+
+	* gdk-pixbuf.c (gdk_pixbuf_get_pixels): Link to the documentation
+	section on image data.
+
 2004-01-06  Federico Mena Quintero  <federico@ximian.com>
 
 	* gdk-pixdata.c (gdk_pixbuf_new_from_inline): Fix example in
diff --git a/gdk-pixbuf/gdk-pixbuf.c b/gdk-pixbuf/gdk-pixbuf.c
index 986b40fc4e..a2c1fda7df 100644
--- a/gdk-pixbuf/gdk-pixbuf.c
+++ b/gdk-pixbuf/gdk-pixbuf.c
@@ -454,7 +454,9 @@ gdk_pixbuf_get_bits_per_sample (const GdkPixbuf *pixbuf)
  *
  * Queries a pointer to the pixel data of a pixbuf.
  *
- * Return value: A pointer to the pixbuf's pixel data.
+ * Return value: A pointer to the pixbuf's pixel data.  Please see <xref linkend="image-data"/>
+ * for information about how the pixel data is stored in
+ * memory.
  **/
 guchar *
 gdk_pixbuf_get_pixels (const GdkPixbuf *pixbuf)