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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Enjoy!
 _Watch out for memoryviews!_ They're here to stay.
 
 [Short'n'sweet contributing guide](CONTRIBUTING.md)
-[Change log](CHANGELOG)
+[Change log](CHANGELOG.md)
 
 
 ## Notes