diff --git a/libs/ardour/audioregion.cc b/libs/ardour/audioregion.cc
index d584658072..a177d280ce 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/audioregion.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/audioregion.cc
@@ -1817,7 +1817,7 @@ You currently have \"auto-analyse-audio\" disabled, which means \
 that transient data must be generated every time it is required.\n\n\
 If you are doing work that will require transient data on a \
 regular basis, you should probably enable \"auto-analyse-audio\" \
-in Preferences > Audio > Regions, then quit %1 and restart.\n\n\
+in Preferences > Metering, then quit %1 and restart.\n\n\
 This dialog will not display again.  But you may notice a slight delay \
 in this and future transient-detection operations.\n\
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