diff --git a/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini b/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini
index 683c924cff..12bbcd8a20 100644
--- a/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini
+++ b/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini
@@ -3244,7 +3244,7 @@ closed_tab = %d Closed
 runners = Runners
 runners.runner_manage_panel = Runners Management
 runners.new = Create new Runner
-runners.new_notice = Show runner installation documentation
+runners.new_notice = How to start a runner
 runners.status = Status
 runners.id = ID
 runners.owner_type = Type
diff --git a/templates/shared/actions/runner_list.tmpl b/templates/shared/actions/runner_list.tmpl
index 93f630c035..86abaa443c 100644
--- a/templates/shared/actions/runner_list.tmpl
+++ b/templates/shared/actions/runner_list.tmpl
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
 				</button>
 				<div class="menu">
 					<div class="item">
-						<a href="#">{{.locale.Tr "actions.runners.new_notice"}}</a>
+						{{/* TODO: replece the document link when there's a better one than the README of act_runner */}}
+						<a href="https://gitea.com/gitea/act_runner/src/branch/main/README.md">{{.locale.Tr "actions.runners.new_notice"}}</a>
 					</div>
 					<div class="divider"></div>
 					<div class="header">