diff --git a/doc/lispref/keymaps.texi b/doc/lispref/keymaps.texi
index 9e36d6716b9..66bb834192c 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/keymaps.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/keymaps.texi
@@ -2506,7 +2506,8 @@ get a non-selectable menu item.  This is mostly useful when creating
 separator lines and the like.
 
 The tail of the list, @var{item-property-list}, has the form of a
-property list which contains other information.
+property list (@pxref{Property Lists}) which contains other
+information.
 
   Here is a table of the properties that are supported: