added link to plugin's reference documentation
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e6849fe..f222d7f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
  limitations under the License.
 -->
-Contributing to Apache Maven GPG Plugin
+Contributing to [Apache Maven GPG Plugin](https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-gpg-plugin/)
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