diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 052287463..781e0d919 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ We use the Developer Certificate of Origin (DCO) as a additional safeguard
 for the CodiMD project. This is a well established and widely used
 mechanism to assure contributors have confirmed their right to license
 their contribution under the project's license.
-Please read [contribute/developer-certificate-of-origin][dcofile].
+Please read [docs/legal/developer-certificate-of-origin.txt][dcofile].
 If you can certify it, then just add a line to every git commit message:
 
 ````
diff --git a/contribute/developer-certificate-of-origin b/docs/legal/developer-certificate-of-origin.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from contribute/developer-certificate-of-origin
rename to docs/legal/developer-certificate-of-origin.txt