diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
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@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ When submitting code, please make every effort to follow existing conventions an
 
 ## License
 
-By contributing your code, you agree to license your contribution under the terms of the APLv2: https://github.com/real-logic/aeron/blob/master/LICENSE
+By contributing your code, you agree to license your contribution under the terms of the APLv2:
+ 
+https://github.com/real-logic/aeron/blob/master/LICENSE
 
 All files are made available under the Apache 2.0 license.