diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index a7d0cb278..697fe80e8 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 To contribute to the project according to our guidelines, please refer to the
-following [page](https://www.mmgtools.org/contributing.html>). 
+following [page](https://www.mmgtools.org/contributing.html).