diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index 124b94573..85c65855b 100644
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Thanks for making a pull request to converse.js!
 
 Before submitting your request, please make sure the following conditions are met:
 
-- [ ] Add a changelog entry for your change in `docs/CHANGES.md`
+- [ ] Add a changelog entry for your change in `CHANGES.md`
 - [ ] When adding a configuration variable, please make sure to
       document it in `docs/source/configuration.rst`
 - [ ] Please add a test for your change. Tests can be run in the commandline