diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG.asciidoc b/docs/CHANGELOG.asciidoc
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--- a/docs/CHANGELOG.asciidoc
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Use these for links to issue and pulls. Note issues and pulls redirect one to
 // each other on Github, so don't worry too much on using the right prefix.
-// :issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/
-// :pull: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/pull/
+:issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/
+:pull: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/pull/
 
 = Elasticsearch Release Notes