diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d205e29b..40fd0f29 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ processing and forwarding (revid).
 If you wish to contribute to this project, please contact info@ausocean.org for
 permissions. Pull requests require an accompanying issue.
 Please see [av issue](https://bitbucket.org/ausocean/av/issues) for current issues,
-or creation of an issue. 
+or creation of an issue.
 
 # License
 
@@ -26,8 +26,5 @@ option) any later version.
 
 It is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
 ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
-FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the [GNU General Public License](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/)
 or more details.
-
-You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-along with revid in gpl.txt.  If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.