diff --git a/hubsrht/blueprints/projects.py b/hubsrht/blueprints/projects.py
index d1af78d..015bac2 100644
--- a/hubsrht/blueprints/projects.py
+++ b/hubsrht/blueprints/projects.py
@@ -7,10 +7,8 @@ from hubsrht.services import git, hg
 from hubsrht.types import Feature, Event, EventType
 from hubsrht.types import Project, RepoType, Visibility
 from hubsrht.types import SourceRepo, MailingList, Tracker
-from jinja2 import Markup
 from srht.database import db
 from srht.flask import paginate_query
-from srht.markdown import markdown
 from srht.oauth import current_user, loginrequired
 from srht.validation import Validation, valid_url
 
@@ -26,17 +24,11 @@ def summary_GET(owner, project_name):
         repo = project.summary_repo
         try:
             if repo.repo_type == RepoType.git:
-                summary = git.get_readme(owner, repo.name)
-                link_prefix = repo.url() + "/blob/refs/heads/master/"
+                summary = git.get_readme(owner, repo.name, repo.url())
             elif repo.repo_type == RepoType.hg:
-                summary = hg.get_readme(owner, repo.name)
-                link_prefix = repo.url() + "/raw/"
+                summary = hg.get_readme(owner, repo.name, repo.url())
             else:
                 assert False
-            # TODO: Pick from default branch
-            summary = markdown(summary, ["h1", "h2", "h3", "h4", "h5"],
-                    link_prefix=link_prefix)
-            summary = Markup(summary)
         except:
             summary = None
             summary_error = True
diff --git a/hubsrht/services.py b/hubsrht/services.py
index 7a342a6..5d8675a 100644
--- a/hubsrht/services.py
+++ b/hubsrht/services.py
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
+import os.path
 import requests
 from abc import ABC
 from flask import url_for
+from jinja2 import Markup, escape
 from srht.api import ensure_webhooks, get_authorization, get_results
+from srht.markdown import markdown
 from srht.config import get_origin
 
 _gitsrht = get_origin("git.sr.ht", external=True, default=None)
@@ -10,6 +13,18 @@ _listsrht = get_origin("lists.sr.ht", external=True, default=None)
 _todosrht = get_origin("todo.sr.ht", external=True, default=None)
 origin = get_origin("hub.sr.ht")
 
+readme_names = ["README.md", "README.markdown", "README"]
+
+def format_readme(content, filename="", link_prefix=None):
+    markdown_exts = ['.md', '.markdown']
+    basename, ext = os.path.splitext(filename)
+    if ext in markdown_exts:
+        html = markdown(content, ["h1", "h2", "h3", "h4", "h5"],
+                link_prefix=link_prefix)
+    else:
+        html = f"<pre>{escape(content)}</pre>"
+    return Markup(html)
+
 class SrhtService(ABC):
     def __init__(self):
         self.session = requests.Session()
@@ -40,16 +55,19 @@ class GitService(SrhtService):
             raise Exception(r.text)
         return r.json()
 
-    def get_readme(self, user, repo_name):
+    def get_readme(self, user, repo_name, repo_url):
         # TODO: Cache?
         # TODO: Use default branch
-        r = self.session.get(f"{_gitsrht}/api/repos/{repo_name}/blob/master/README.md",
-                headers=get_authorization(user))
-        if r.status_code == 404:
-            return ""
-        elif r.status_code != 200:
-            raise Exception(r.text)
-        return r.text
+        link_prefix = repo_url + "/blob/refs/heads/master/"
+        for readme_name in readme_names:
+            r = self.session.get(f"{_gitsrht}/api/repos/{repo_name}/blob/master/{readme_name}",
+                    headers=get_authorization(user))
+            if r.status_code == 404:
+                continue
+            elif r.status_code != 200:
+                raise Exception(r.text)
+            return format_readme(r.text, readme_name, link_prefix)
+        return format_readme("")
 
     def create_repo(self, user, valid):
         name = valid.require("name")
@@ -111,15 +129,18 @@ class HgService(SrhtService):
             raise Exception(r.text)
         return r.json()
 
-    def get_readme(self, user, repo_name):
+    def get_readme(self, user, repo_name, repo_url):
         # TODO: Cache?
-        r = self.session.get(f"{_hgsrht}/api/repos/{repo_name}/raw/README.md",
-                headers=get_authorization(user))
-        if r.status_code == 404:
-            return ""
-        elif r.status_code != 200:
-            raise Exception(r.text)
-        return r.text
+        link_prefix = repo_url + "/raw/"
+        for readme_name in readme_names:
+            r = self.session.get(f"{_hgsrht}/api/repos/{repo_name}/raw/{readme_name}",
+                    headers=get_authorization(user))
+            if r.status_code == 404:
+                continue
+            elif r.status_code != 200:
+                raise Exception(r.text)
+            return format_readme(r.text, readme_name, link_prefix)
+        return format_readme("")
 
     def create_repo(self, user, valid):
         name = valid.require("name")
diff --git a/hubsrht/templates/project-summary.html b/hubsrht/templates/project-summary.html
index 5566999..0f58bf1 100644
--- a/hubsrht/templates/project-summary.html
+++ b/hubsrht/templates/project-summary.html
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
               class="pull-right btn btn-primary btn-lg"
             >Use README.md&nbsp;{{ icon("caret-right") }}</button>
             <a
-              href="{{repo.url()}"
+              href="{{repo.url()}}"
               target="_blank"
               rel="noopener"
             >{{ repo.name }}</a>