diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 853b76521..81ea4e55f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,8 +37,7 @@ If it is a simple/trivial/non-controversial change, then one of the Litecoin
 development team members simply pulls it.
 
 If it is a *more complicated or potentially controversial* change, then the patch
-submitter will be asked to start a discussion (if they haven't already) on the
-[mailing list](http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_name=bitcoin-development).
+submitter will be asked to start a discussion with the devs and community.
 
 The patch will be accepted if there is broad consensus that it is a good thing.
 Developers should expect to rework and resubmit patches if the code doesn't
@@ -46,7 +45,7 @@ match the project's coding conventions (see `doc/coding.txt`) or are
 controversial.
 
 The `master` branch is regularly built and tested, but is not guaranteed to be
-completely stable. [Tags](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/tags) are created
+completely stable. [Tags](https://github.com/litecoin-project/litecoin/tags) are created
 regularly to indicate new official, stable release versions of Litecoin.
 
 Testing