diff --git a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 8b28aaf489..6cd59b59bf 100644
--- a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ 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) (if it
+license your work under the terms of the [MIT License](../LICENSE) (if it
 includes code changes) and under the terms of the
 [Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)
 (if it includes documentation changes).
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ Run `npm run test` before committing to ensure your changes follow our coding st
 
 ## License
 
-By contributing your code, you agree to license your contribution under the [MIT License](LICENSE).
+By contributing your code, you agree to license your contribution under the [MIT License](../LICENSE).
 By contributing to the documentation, you agree to license your contribution under the [Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).
 
 Prior to v3.1.0, Bootstrap's code was released under the Apache License v2.0.