diff --git a/doc/config.rst b/doc/config.rst
index cd22050fd5..2f8c4cf1da 100644
--- a/doc/config.rst
+++ b/doc/config.rst
@@ -2737,6 +2737,8 @@ Various display setting
     ``SELECT COUNT`` will be used, otherwise the approximate count will be
     used.
 
+    .. seealso:: :ref:`faq3_11`
+
 .. config:option:: $cfg['MaxExactCountViews']
 
     :type: integer
diff --git a/doc/faq.rst b/doc/faq.rst
index 404563bddf..1ed4c5d3d3 100644
--- a/doc/faq.rst
+++ b/doc/faq.rst
@@ -952,6 +952,8 @@ However, one can easily replace the approximate row count with exact count by
 simply clicking on the approximate count. This can also be done for all tables
 at once by clicking on the rows sum displayed at the bottom.
 
+.. seealso:: :config:option:`$cfg['MaxExactCount']`
+
 .. _faq3_12:
 
 3.12 (withdrawn).