diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0c83c48036..6738ac4d40 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ or the standalone Mojo SDK:
 - [Get the Mojo SDK](https://docs.modular.com/mojo/manual/get-started/)
 
 Then follow the docs to [write your first Mojo
-program](https://https://docs.modular.com/mojo/manual/get-started/hello-world).
+program](https://docs.modular.com/mojo/manual/get-started/hello-world).
 
 ### Latest Nightly