diff --git a/src/docbkx/reference/mongodb.xml b/src/docbkx/reference/mongodb.xml
index 6ab4337b4..97d89a878 100644
--- a/src/docbkx/reference/mongodb.xml
+++ b/src/docbkx/reference/mongodb.xml
@@ -1793,7 +1793,7 @@ List<Venue> venues =
         Venue.class);
 </programlisting>
 
-      <section>
+      <section id="mongo.geo-near">
         <title>Geo near queries</title>
 
         <para>MongoDB supports querying the database for geo locations and