diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ For other stuff, including plugins and discussion, check the [forums](http://for
 
 Earn bitcoins for commits or donate to reward the MCServer developers: [![tip for next commit](http://tip4commit.com/projects/74.svg)](http://tip4commit.com/projects/74)
 
-[![Support via Gittip](http://img.shields.io/gittip/mc-server.svg)](https://www.gittip.com/on/github/mc-server/)
+[![Support via Gittip](http://img.shields.io/gittip/on%2Fgithub%2Fmc-server.svg)](https://www.gittip.com/on/github/mc-server/)
 
 Travis CI: [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/mc-server/MCServer.png?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/mc-server/MCServer)