diff --git a/app/forms/firewall-rules-common.tsx b/app/forms/firewall-rules-common.tsx
index 0f6f20059..809799b72 100644
--- a/app/forms/firewall-rules-common.tsx
+++ b/app/forms/firewall-rules-common.tsx
@@ -323,9 +323,9 @@ export const CommonFields = ({ control, nameTaken, error }: CommonFieldsProps) =
               target="_blank"
               rel="noreferrer"
             >
-              guest networking guide
+              Networking
             </a>{' '}
-            and{' '}
+            guide and the{' '}
             <a
               href="https://docs.oxide.computer/api/vpc_firewall_rules_update"
               // don't need color and hover color because message text is already color-info anyway
diff --git a/app/pages/project/vpcs/internet-gateway-edit.tsx b/app/pages/project/vpcs/internet-gateway-edit.tsx
index 55e25a61b..1f7369ae9 100644
--- a/app/pages/project/vpcs/internet-gateway-edit.tsx
+++ b/app/pages/project/vpcs/internet-gateway-edit.tsx
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import { PropertiesTable } from '~/ui/lib/PropertiesTable'
 import { ResourceLabel, SideModal } from '~/ui/lib/SideModal'
 import { Table } from '~/ui/lib/Table'
 import { ALL_ISH } from '~/util/consts'
+import { links } from '~/util/links'
 import { pb } from '~/util/path-builder'
 import type * as PP from '~/util/path-params'
 
@@ -147,12 +148,18 @@ export function EditInternetGatewayForm() {
     >
       <Message
         variant="info"
-        className="text-balance"
         content={
           <>
-            This is a read-only copy of this internet gateway. Use the CLI to create and
-            update internet gateways. More functionality for internet gateways will be
-            included in future releases of the Oxide console.
+            For now, gateways can only be modified through the API. Learn more in the{' '}
+            <a
+              href={links.gatewaysDocs}
+              className="underline"
+              target="_blank"
+              rel="noreferrer"
+            >
+              Networking
+            </a>{' '}
+            guide.
           </>
         }
       />
diff --git a/app/util/links.ts b/app/util/links.ts
index ef5a5aec4..b3bc96256 100644
--- a/app/util/links.ts
+++ b/app/util/links.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ export const links = {
   firewallRulesDocs:
     'https://docs.oxide.computer/guides/configuring-guest-networking#_firewall_rules',
   floatingIpsDocs: 'https://docs.oxide.computer/guides/managing-floating-ips',
+  gatewaysDocs:
+    'https://docs.oxide.computer/guides/configuring-guest-networking#internet-gateway',
   imagesDocs: 'https://docs.oxide.computer/guides/creating-and-sharing-images',
   preparingImagesDocs:
     'https://docs.oxide.computer/guides/creating-and-sharing-images#_preparing_images_for_import',