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diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/service_cores.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/service_cores.rst
index b8339e70bc..9202be6ea9 100644
--- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/service_cores.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/service_cores.rst
@@ -20,26 +20,9 @@ is application specific, and not a part of the service cores API.
 Compiling the Application
 -------------------------
 
-#.  Go to the example directory:
+To compile the sample application see :doc:`compiling`.
 
-    .. code-block:: console
-
-        export RTE_SDK=/path/to/rte_sdk
-        cd ${RTE_SDK}/examples/service_cores
-
-#.  Set the target (a default target is used if not specified). For example:
-
-    .. code-block:: console
-
-        export RTE_TARGET=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
-
-    See the *DPDK Getting Started* Guide for possible RTE_TARGET values.
-
-#.  Build the application:
-
-    .. code-block:: console
-
-        make
+The application is located in the ``service_cores`` sub-directory.
 
 Running the Application
 -----------------------
@@ -50,7 +33,7 @@ pass a service core-mask as an EAL argument at startup time.
 
 .. code-block:: console
 
-    $ ./build/service_cores
+    $ ./<build_dir>/examples/dpdk-service_cores
 
 
 Explanation