diff --git a/README.build-in-place b/README.build-in-place
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-== Building systemd rpms for local development using rpmbuild --build-in-place ==
-
-This approach is based on https://github.com/filbranden/git-rpmbuild
-and filbranden's talk during ASG2019 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVM1kJrymRM].
-
-```
-git clone https://github.com/systemd/systemd
-fedpkg clone systemd fedora-systemd
-cd systemd
-rpmbuild -bb --build-in-place --noprep --define "_sourcedir $PWD/../fedora-systemd" --define "_rpmdir $PWD/rpms" --with inplace ../systemd.spec
-sudo dnf upgrade --setopt install_weak_deps=False rpms/*/*.rpm
-```
-
-`--without lto` and `--without tests` may be useful to speed up the build.
diff --git a/README.build-in-place.md b/README.build-in-place.md
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+# Building systemd rpms for local development using rpmbuild --build-in-place
+
+This approach is based on filbranden's [git-rpmbuild](https://github.com/filbranden/git-rpmbuild)
+and his [talk during ASG2019](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVM1kJrymRM).
+
+```
+git clone https://github.com/systemd/systemd
+fedpkg clone systemd fedora-systemd
+cd systemd
+rpmbuild -bb --build-in-place --noprep --define "_sourcedir $PWD/../fedora-systemd" --define "_rpmdir $PWD/rpms" --with inplace ../systemd.spec
+sudo dnf upgrade --setopt install_weak_deps=False rpms/*/*.rpm
+```
+
+`--without lto` and `--without tests` may be useful to speed up the build.