diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index 8a1fe45f..37711e2c 100644
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Here are some key points to include in your description:
 
 ### Checklist
 
-- [ ] I have read the [contributing doc](https://github.com/jrnl-org/jrnl/blob/develop/CONTRIBUTING.md).
+- [ ] I have read the [contributing doc](https://github.com/jrnl-org/jrnl/blob/develop/docs/contributing.md).
 - [ ] I have included a link to the relevant issue number.
 - [ ] I have checked to ensure there aren't other open [pull requests](../pulls)
   for the same issue.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 964df9ab..a99f0ba8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ src="https://opencollective.com/jrnl/contributors.svg?width=890&button=false"
 /></a>
 
 If you'd also like to help make `jrnl` better, please see our [contributing
-documentation](CONTRIBUTING.md).
+documentation](docs/contributing.md).
 
 ### Financial Backers