diff --git a/appendixa/binutils-desc.xml b/appendixa/binutils-desc.xml
index 8207d081c..6d31dcd49 100644
--- a/appendixa/binutils-desc.xml
+++ b/appendixa/binutils-desc.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ the archive).</para>
 <para><command>as</command> is an assembler. It assembles the output of
 gcc into object files.</para>
 
-<para><command>c++filt</command> demangles C++ and Java symbols.</para>
+<para><command>c++filt</command> is used by the linker to demangle C++ and
+Java symbols, to keep overloaded functions from clashing.</para>
 
 <para><command>gprof</command> displays call graph profile data.</para>
 
diff --git a/appendixa/gcc-desc.xml b/appendixa/gcc-desc.xml
index aa9e16bae..9524892f9 100644
--- a/appendixa/gcc-desc.xml
+++ b/appendixa/gcc-desc.xml
@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@
 
 <sect2><title>Short descriptions</title>
 
-<para><command>c++filt</command> is used by the linker to demangle C++
-symbols, to keep overloaded functions from clashing.</para>
-
 <para><command>cpp</command> is the C preprocessor. It is used by the
 compiler to have the #include and #define and such statements expanded in
 the source files.</para>
diff --git a/appendixa/gcc-shortdesc.xml b/appendixa/gcc-shortdesc.xml
index 7dd329e90..6ffb486a0 100644
--- a/appendixa/gcc-shortdesc.xml
+++ b/appendixa/gcc-shortdesc.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 <para>The GCC package contains the GNU compiler collection, including
 the C and C++ compilers.</para>
 
-<para><emphasis>Installed programs</emphasis>: c++, c++filt, cc (link to gcc),
+<para><emphasis>Installed programs</emphasis>: c++, cc (link to gcc),
 cc1, cc1plus, collect2, cpp, g++, gcc, gccbug, and gcov</para>
 
 <para><emphasis>Installed libraries</emphasis>: libgcc.a, libgcc_eh.a,
diff --git a/appendixb/appendixb.xml b/appendixb/appendixb.xml
index 946ddd3ac..f2318d8d7 100644
--- a/appendixb/appendixb.xml
+++ b/appendixb/appendixb.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ to which it belongs.</para>
 <listitem><para>bzless : <xref linkend="aa-bzip2"/></para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>bzmore : <xref linkend="aa-bzip2"/></para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>c++ : <xref linkend="aa-gcc"/></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>c++filt : <xref linkend="aa-gcc"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>c++filt : <xref linkend="aa-binutils"/></para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>c2ph : <xref linkend="aa-perl"/></para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>cal : <xref linkend="aa-utillinux"/></para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>captoinfo : <xref linkend="aa-ncurses"/></para></listitem>