diff --git a/dendrite-config.yaml b/dendrite-config.yaml
index e48035b58..23f142a83 100644
--- a/dendrite-config.yaml
+++ b/dendrite-config.yaml
@@ -302,6 +302,8 @@ user_api:
     conn_max_lifetime: -1
 
 # Configuration for Opentracing.
+# See https://github.com/matrix-org/dendrite/tree/master/docs/tracing for information on
+# how this works and how to set it up.
 tracing:
   enabled: false
   jaeger:
diff --git a/docs/opentracing.md b/docs/tracing/opentracing.md
similarity index 100%
rename from docs/opentracing.md
rename to docs/tracing/opentracing.md
diff --git a/docs/tracing/tracing.md b/docs/tracing/setup.md
similarity index 100%
rename from docs/tracing/tracing.md
rename to docs/tracing/setup.md