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@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Join us and talk about RTFM in the [Matrix room][matrix-room].
 [matrix-room]: https://matrix.to/#/!yafYEipFNsXDdwiHMT:matrix.org
 
 ## Contributing
-New features and big changes should go through the RFC process in the [dedicated RFC repository][rfcs]. See [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details.
+New features and big changes should go through the RFC process in the [dedicated RFC repository][rfcs].
 
 [rfcs]: https://github.com/rtfm-rs/rfcs