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 ## Contributing Changes
 
 Please read
-[`CONTRIBUTING.md`](https://github.com/google/googletest/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)
+[`CONTRIBUTING.md`](https://github.com/google/googletest/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md)
 for details on how to contribute to this project.
 
 Happy testing!