diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -79,4 +79,4 @@ There are different possibilities:
 * Create a pull request with an own branch (don't forget to put yourself in the
   AUTHORS file)
 
-Please also read [CONTIBUTING.md](CONTIBUTING.md).
+Please also read [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md).