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 ## Contributing
 
-Please refer to [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/blob/develop/CONTRIBUTING.md) if you want to contribute on Matrix Android projects!
+Please refer to [CONTRIBUTING.md](./CONTRIBUTING.md) if you want to contribute on Matrix Android projects!
 
 Come chat with the community in the dedicated Matrix [room](https://matrix.to/#/#element-android:matrix.org).