diff --git a/lib/ex_doc/formatter/html/autolink.ex b/lib/ex_doc/formatter/html/autolink.ex
index ef06006fb..9cc04a51f 100644
--- a/lib/ex_doc/formatter/html/autolink.ex
+++ b/lib/ex_doc/formatter/html/autolink.ex
@@ -402,6 +402,7 @@ defmodule ExDoc.Formatter.HTML.Autolink do
       |> Enum.uniq()
 
     bin
+    |> local_doc(project_docs, [], extension, lib_dirs)
     |> elixir_functions(project_docs, extension, lib_dirs)
     |> elixir_modules(project_modules, module_id, extension, lib_dirs)
     |> erlang_functions()
diff --git a/test/ex_doc/formatter/html_test.exs b/test/ex_doc/formatter/html_test.exs
index bc77da4a0..0f93c92ec 100644
--- a/test/ex_doc/formatter/html_test.exs
+++ b/test/ex_doc/formatter/html_test.exs
@@ -217,6 +217,11 @@ defmodule ExDoc.Formatter.HTMLTest do
     assert content =~ ~r{<a href="RandomError.html"><code(\sclass="inline")?>RandomError</code>}
     assert content =~ ~r{<a href="CustomBehaviourImpl.html#hello/1"><code(\sclass="inline")?>CustomBehaviourImpl.hello/1</code>}
     assert content =~ ~r{<a href="TypesAndSpecs.Sub.html"><code(\sclass="inline")?>TypesAndSpecs.Sub</code></a>}
+    assert content =~ ~r{<a href="TypesAndSpecs.Sub.html"><code(\sclass="inline")?>TypesAndSpecs.Sub</code></a>}
+    assert content =~ ~r{<a href="https://hexdocs.pm/elixir/Kernel.html#is_atom/1"><code(\sclass="inline")?>is_atom/1</code></a>}
+    assert content =~ ~r{<a href="https://hexdocs.pm/elixir/Kernel.html#==/2"><code(\sclass="inline")?>==/2</code></a>}
+    assert content =~ ~r{<a href="https://hexdocs.pm/elixir/Kernel.html#===/2"><code(\sclass="inline")?>===</code></a>}
+    assert content =~ ~r{<a href="https://hexdocs.pm/elixir/typespecs.html#basic-types"><code(\sclass="inline")?>atom/0</code></a>}
   end
 
   # There are 3 possibilities for the `before_closing_*_tags`:
diff --git a/test/fixtures/README.md b/test/fixtures/README.md
index 3e30ba19a..b7a855250 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/README.md
+++ b/test/fixtures/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 `RandomError`
 `CustomBehaviourImpl.hello/1`
 `TypesAndSpecs.Sub`
+`is_atom/1`
+`==/2`
+[`===`](`Kernel.===/2`)
+`t:atom/0`
 
 ## `Header` sample