diff --git a/cpp/README.md b/cpp/README.md
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@@ -31,4 +31,4 @@ to install pre-compiled binary versions of the library.
 
 Please refer to our latest [C++ Development Documentation][1].
 
-[1]: https://github.com/apache/arrow/blob/main/docs/source/developers/cpp
+[1]: https://arrow.apache.org/docs/dev/developers/cpp/