diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ previews, group private messages, audible notifications,
 missed-message emails, desktop apps, and much more.
 
 Further information on the Zulip project and its features can be found
-at https://www.zulip.org.
+at [https://www.zulip.org](https://www.zulip.org).
 
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