diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 7fa9e17d38..8950dc4871 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ and [submitting pull requests](#pull-requests), but please respect the following
 restrictions:
 
 * Please **do not** use the issue tracker for personal support requests.  Stack
-  Overflow ([`twitter-bootstrap-3`](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/twitter-bootstrap-3) tag) or [IRC](https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/blob/master/README.md#community) are better places to get help.
+  Overflow ([`twitter-bootstrap-3`](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/twitter-bootstrap-3) tag) or [IRC](README.md#community) are better places to get help.
 
 * Please **do not** derail or troll issues. Keep the discussion on topic and
   respect the opinions of others.
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Our bug tracker utilizes several labels to help organize and identify issues. He
 - `js` - Issues stemming from our compiled or source JavaScript files.
 - `meta` - Issues with the project itself or our GitHub repository.
 
-For a complete look at our labels, see the [project labels page](/twbs/bootstrap/labels).
+For a complete look at our labels, see the [project labels page](https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/labels).
 
 
 ## Bug reports
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ included in the project:
     with a clear title and description against the `master` branch.
 
 **IMPORTANT**: By submitting a patch, you agree to allow the project owners to
-license your work under the terms of the [MIT License](LICENSE.md).
+license your work under the terms of the [MIT License](LICENSE).
 
 ### Pull request bots
 
@@ -240,6 +240,6 @@ Run `grunt test` before committing to ensure your changes follow our coding stan
 
 ## License
 
-By contributing your code, you agree to license your contribution under the [MIT license](https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/blob/master/LICENSE).
+By contributing your code, you agree to license your contribution under the [MIT license](LICENSE).
 
 Prior to v3.1.0, Bootstrap was released under the Apache License v2.0.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 08e8565325..0d8488f1b5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -126,4 +126,4 @@ For transparency into our release cycle and in striving to maintain backward com
 
 ## Copyright and license
 
-Code and documentation copyright 2011-2014 Twitter, Inc. Code released under [the MIT license](LICENSE). Docs released under [Creative Commons](docs/LICENSE).
+Code and documentation copyright 2011-2014 Twitter, Inc. Code released under [the MIT license](https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/blob/master/LICENSE). Docs released under [Creative Commons](https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/blob/master/docs/LICENSE).