diff --git a/devel.module b/devel.module
index a0ff1f0c9c78749ec07d68aabbd1621c2e476b64..4a12385735b075fe86499458290c16c78424b655 100644
--- a/devel.module
+++ b/devel.module
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ function devel_menu() {
   );
   $items['admin/settings/devel'] = array(
     'title' => 'Devel settings',
-    'description' =>  'Helper functions, pages, and blocks to assist Drupal developers. The devel blocks can be managed via the <a href="!block">block administration</a> page.', array('!block' => url('admin/build/block')),
+    'description' => 'Helper functions, pages, and blocks to assist Drupal developers. The devel blocks can be managed via the <a href="/admin/build/block">block administration</a> page.',
     'page callback' => 'drupal_get_form',
     'page arguments' => array('devel_admin_settings'),
     'access arguments' => array('administer site configuration'),