diff --git a/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.txt b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.txt
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--- a/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.txt
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@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 
 The moodle.git repository at Github is just a mirror of the official repository. We do not accept pull requests at Github.
 
-See CONTRIBUTING.txt guidelines for how to contribute patches for Moodle. Thank you.
+See CONTRIBUTING.md guidelines for how to contribute patches for Moodle. Thank you.
 
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