diff --git a/doc/testnet.md b/doc/testnet.md
index b1a793eb..26b6d8a7 100644
--- a/doc/testnet.md
+++ b/doc/testnet.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Connecting to testnet
 ==========================================================
 
-First, follow the build instructions in [README](README.md)
+First, follow the build instructions in [README](https://github.com/BTCPrivate/BitcoinPrivate/blob/master/README.md)
 To run btcpd and connect to testnet
 
 #### Linux