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     cp config/unicorn.rb.example.development config/unicorn.rb
 
-Instructions on how to start GitLab and how to run the tests can be found in the [development section of the GitLab Development Kit](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-development-kit#development).
+Instructions on how to start GitLab and how to run the tests can be found in the [getting started section of the GitLab Development Kit](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-development-kit#getting-started).
 
 ## Software stack
 
diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased/fix_link_in_readme.yml b/changelogs/unreleased/fix_link_in_readme.yml
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+---
+title: Fix dead link to GDK on the README page
+merge_request:
+author: Dino Maric