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 # Contributing
 
-See the HACKING file for contributing to FreedomBox Service (Plinth).
+See the [HACKING](https://salsa.debian.org/freedombox-team/plinth/blob/master/HACKING.md) file for contributing to FreedomBox Service (Plinth).
 
 # Localization