diff --git a/doc/source/plugins/plugin.rst b/doc/source/plugins/plugin.rst
index a9e2059280..ab1b0b1f0a 100644
--- a/doc/source/plugins/plugin.rst
+++ b/doc/source/plugins/plugin.rst
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Plugin Cookiecutter
 In order to create the basic structure with base classes and test directories
 you can use the tempest-plugin-cookiecutter project::
 
-  > pip install -U cookiecutter && cookiecutter https://opendev.org/openstack/tempest-plugin-cookiecutter
+  > pip install -U cookiecutter && cookiecutter https://opendev.org/openstack/tempest-plugin-cookiecutter.git
 
   Cloning into 'tempest-plugin-cookiecutter'...
   remote: Counting objects: 17, done.