diff --git a/site/_docs/contributing.md b/site/_docs/contributing.md
index 5c5b1f13..a5654bdd 100644
--- a/site/_docs/contributing.md
+++ b/site/_docs/contributing.md
@@ -27,11 +27,9 @@ following in mind:
   change is to review, the more likely it will be merged.
 * When submitting a pull request, please make judicious use of the pull request
   body. A description of what changes were made, the motivations behind the
-  changes and [any tasks completed or left to complete][]
+  changes, and [any tasks completed or left to complete](http://git.io/gfm-tasks)
   will also speed up review time.
 
-[any tasks completed or left to complete]: https://git.io/gfm-tasks
-
 <div class="note warning">
   <h5>Contributions will not be accepted without tests</h5>
   <p>