diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index db333d9..a4a22f0 100644
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -23,6 +23,6 @@ Go over all the following points, and put an `x` in all the boxes that apply.
 - [ ] My code follows the code style of this project.
 - [ ] My change requires a change to the documentation.
 - [ ] I have updated the documentation accordingly.
-- [ ] I have read the **CONTRIBUTING** document.
+- [ ] I have read the [**CONTRIBUTING**](../CONTRIBUTING.md) document.
 - [ ] I have added tests to cover my changes.
 - [ ] All new and existing tests passed.
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