diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 48a1e41c..ce5460d3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Fast C++ logging library
 
 ## Install
 #### Header-only version
-Copy the include [folder](https://github.com/gabime/spdlog/tree/v1.x/include/spdlog) to your build tree and use a C++11 compiler.
+Copy the include [folder](include/spdlog) to your build tree and use a C++11 compiler.
 
 #### Compiled version (recommended - much faster compile times)
 ```console
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ $ git clone https://github.com/gabime/spdlog.git
 $ cd spdlog && mkdir build && cd build
 $ cmake .. && cmake --build .
 ```
-see example [CMakeLists.txt](https://github.com/gabime/spdlog/blob/v1.x/example/CMakeLists.txt) on how to use.
+see example [CMakeLists.txt](example/CMakeLists.txt) on how to use.
 
 ## Platforms
 * Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, AIX
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ void mdc_example()
 ---
 ## Benchmarks
 
-Below are some [benchmarks](https://github.com/gabime/spdlog/blob/v1.x/bench/bench.cpp) done in Ubuntu 64 bit, Intel i7-4770 CPU @ 3.40GHz
+Below are some [benchmarks](bench/bench.cpp) done in Ubuntu 64 bit, Intel i7-4770 CPU @ 3.40GHz
 
 #### Synchronous mode
 ```