diff --git a/src/shared/utils.ts b/src/shared/utils.ts
index 4315e2e9..330ba085 100644
--- a/src/shared/utils.ts
+++ b/src/shared/utils.ts
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ export const favIconPngUrl = '/static/assets/apple-touch-icon.png';
 export const repoUrl = 'https://github.com/LemmyNet';
 export const joinLemmyUrl = 'https://join.lemmy.ml';
 export const supportLemmyUrl = 'https://join.lemmy.ml/sponsors';
-export const docsUrl = '/docs/en/index.html';
-export const helpGuideUrl = '/docs/en/about/guide.html'; // TODO find a way to redirect to the non-en folder
+export const docsUrl = 'https://join.lemmy.ml/docs/en/index.html';
+export const helpGuideUrl = 'https://join.lemmy.ml/docs/en/about/guide.html'; // TODO find a way to redirect to the non-en folder
 export const markdownHelpUrl = `${helpGuideUrl}#markdown-guide`;
 export const sortingHelpUrl = `${helpGuideUrl}#sorting`;
 export const archiveUrl = 'https://archive.is';