diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.adoc b/CONTRIBUTING.adoc
index 3a1a00ea..2d0e781d 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.adoc
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.adoc
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ First off, thank you for taking the time to contribute!
 [[code-of-conduct]]
 == Code of Conduct
 
-This project adheres to the Contributor Covenant link:CODE_OF_CONDUCT.adoc[code of conduct].
+This project adheres to the Contributor Covenant link:https://github.com/spring-projects/.github/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md[code of conduct].
 By participating, you are expected to uphold this code.
 Please report unacceptable behavior to spring-code-of-conduct@pivotal.io.
 
diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
index d6739c37..1df00970 100644
--- a/README.adoc
+++ b/README.adoc
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ The parent project can be eased for either a single-module Maven project or a mu
 
 == Code of Conduct
 
-This project is governed by the link:CODE_OF_CONDUCT.adoc[Spring Code of Conduct]. By participating, you are expected to uphold this code of conduct. Please report unacceptable behavior to spring-code-of-conduct@pivotal.io.
+This project is governed by the link:https://github.com/spring-projects/.github/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md[Spring Code of Conduct]. By participating, you are expected to uphold this code of conduct. Please report unacceptable behavior to spring-code-of-conduct@pivotal.io.
 
 == Project setup