diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 497d6de0..caa12b67 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ Tested on:
 ## Contributions
 Feel free to add/improve code or parsers! You can use the [`jc/parsers/foo.py`](https://github.com/kellyjonbrazil/jc/blob/master/jc/parsers/foo.py) parser as a template and submit your parser with a pull request.
 
-Please see the [Contributing Guidelines](https://kellyjonbrazil.github.io/jc/CONTRIBUTING.md) for more information.
+Please see the [Contributing Guidelines](https://kellyjonbrazil.github.io/jc/CONTRIBUTING) for more information.
 
 ## Acknowledgments
 - Local parser plugin feature contributed by [Dean Serenevy](https://github.com/duelafn)
diff --git a/templates/readme_template b/templates/readme_template
index 8d906e1c..aa18d1a4 100644
--- a/templates/readme_template
+++ b/templates/readme_template
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ Tested on:
 ## Contributions
 Feel free to add/improve code or parsers! You can use the [`jc/parsers/foo.py`](https://github.com/kellyjonbrazil/jc/blob/master/jc/parsers/foo.py) parser as a template and submit your parser with a pull request.
 
-Please see the [Contributing Guidelines](https://kellyjonbrazil.github.io/jc/CONTRIBUTING.md) for more information.
+Please see the [Contributing Guidelines](https://kellyjonbrazil.github.io/jc/CONTRIBUTING) for more information.
 
 ## Acknowledgments
 - Local parser plugin feature contributed by [Dean Serenevy](https://github.com/duelafn)