diff --git a/docs/contributing.md b/docs/contributing.md
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@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ We welcome contributions to JabRef and encourage you to follow the GitHub workfl
    1. Fork the JabRef into your GitHub account.
    2. Clone your forked repository on your local machine.
 2. **Create a new branch** (such as `fix-for-issue-121`). Be sure to create a **separate branch** for each improvement you implement.
-3. Work on the **new branch — not the `main` branch.** Refer to our [code how-tos](https://devdocs.jabref.org/getting-into-the-code/code-howtos) if you have questions about your implementation.
+3. Work on the **new branch — not the `main` branch.** Refer to our [code how-tos](https://devdocs.jabref.org/code-howtos) if you have questions about your implementation.
 4. Create a pull request. For an overview of pull requests, take a look at GitHub's [pull request help documentation](https://help.github.com/articles/about-pull-requests/).
 5. In case your pull request is not yet complete or not yet ready for review, create a [draft pull request](https://github.blog/2019-02-14-introducing-draft-pull-requests/) instead.