diff --git a/docs/plugins/filters/anonymize.asciidoc b/docs/plugins/filters/anonymize.asciidoc
index 307683163..2b9a87891 100644
--- a/docs/plugins/filters/anonymize.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/plugins/filters/anonymize.asciidoc
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@
 * https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-filter-anonymize/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#302[Changelog]
 
 
-
 NOTE: This plugin does not ship with Logstash by default, but it is easy to install by running `bin/logstash-plugin install logstash-filter-anonymize`.
 
+NOTE: We recommend that you use the <<plugins-filters-fingerprint,fingerprint filter plugin>> instead of anonymize.
 
-Anonymize fields using by replacing values with a consistent hash.
+Anonymize fields by replacing values with a consistent hash.
 
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