diff --git a/site/src/components/UserDropdown/UserDropdown.test.tsx b/site/src/components/UserDropdown/UserDropdown.test.tsx
index c5261b1f0dcc4..880c9b0960402 100644
--- a/site/src/components/UserDropdown/UserDropdown.test.tsx
+++ b/site/src/components/UserDropdown/UserDropdown.test.tsx
@@ -11,6 +11,18 @@ const renderAndClick = async (props: Partial<UserDropdownProps> = {}) => {
 }
 
 describe("UserDropdown", () => {
+  const env = process.env
+
+  // REMARK: copying process.env so we don't mutate that object or encounter conflicts between tests
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    process.env = { ...env }
+  })
+
+  // REMARK: restoring process.env
+  afterEach(() => {
+    process.env = env
+  })
+
   describe("when the trigger is clicked", () => {
     it("opens the menu", async () => {
       await renderAndClick()
@@ -32,6 +44,7 @@ describe("UserDropdown", () => {
   })
 
   it("has the correct link for the documentation item", async () => {
+    process.env.CODER_VERSION = "v0.5.4"
     await renderAndClick()
 
     const link = screen.getByText(Language.docsLabel).closest("a")
@@ -39,7 +52,7 @@ describe("UserDropdown", () => {
       throw new Error("Anchor tag not found for the documentation menu item")
     }
 
-    expect(link.getAttribute("href")).toBe("https://coder.com/docs")
+    expect(link.getAttribute("href")).toBe(`https://github.com/coder/coder/tree/${process.env.CODER_VERSION}/docs`)
   })
 
   it("has the correct link for the account item", async () => {
diff --git a/site/src/components/UserDropdown/UsersDropdown.tsx b/site/src/components/UserDropdown/UsersDropdown.tsx
index c7aa3ba49f47a..503f9517125b2 100644
--- a/site/src/components/UserDropdown/UsersDropdown.tsx
+++ b/site/src/components/UserDropdown/UsersDropdown.tsx
@@ -77,7 +77,12 @@ export const UserDropdown: React.FC<UserDropdownProps> = ({ user, onSignOut }: U
             </MenuItem>
           </Link>
 
-          <a href="https://coder.com/docs" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" className={styles.link}>
+          <a
+            href={`https://github.com/coder/coder/tree/${process.env.CODER_VERSION}/docs`}
+            target="_blank"
+            rel="noreferrer"
+            className={styles.link}
+          >
             <MenuItem className={styles.menuItem} onClick={onPopoverClose}>
               <ListItemIcon className={styles.icon}>
                 <DocsIcon />
diff --git a/site/webpack.common.ts b/site/webpack.common.ts
index 18f8886db5737..aaf494b0e3efb 100644
--- a/site/webpack.common.ts
+++ b/site/webpack.common.ts
@@ -13,8 +13,10 @@ import { Configuration, EnvironmentPlugin } from "webpack"
  */
 const environmentPlugin = new EnvironmentPlugin({
   INSPECT_XSTATE: "",
+  CODER_VERSION: "main",
 })
 console.info(`--- Setting INSPECT_XSTATE to '${process.env.INSPECT_XSTATE || ""}'`)
+console.info(`--- Setting CODER_VERSION to '${process.env.CODER_VERSION || "main"}'`)
 console.info(`--- Setting NODE_ENV to '${process.env.NODE_ENV || ""}'`)
 
 /**