diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 42f23e59a..cfd93e5d1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ This repo holds the generated documentation for historical versions of NumPy.
 
 To add documentation for a version:
 
-- Run [`make dist`](http://www.numpy.org/devdocs/docs/howto_build_docs.html) in
+- Run [`make dist`](https://numpy.org/devdocs/dev/howto_build_docs.html) in
   the `doc` directory of a numpy source checkout
 
 - Expand the resulting `build/dist.tar.gz in the appropriately-named top-level