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diff --git a/doc/guides/howto/lm_virtio_vhost_user.rst b/doc/guides/howto/lm_virtio_vhost_user.rst
index dbcd1d3..c505772 100644
--- a/doc/guides/howto/lm_virtio_vhost_user.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/howto/lm_virtio_vhost_user.rst
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ The switch is configured to broadcast traffic on all the NIC ports.
 Live Migration with Virtio and vhost_user test setup:
 -----------------------------------------------------
 
+.. _figure_lm_vhost_user:
+
+.. figure:: img/lm_vhost_user.*
+
 Live Migration steps for VM with Virtio PMD and vhost_user on host:
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 
