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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ If you want to add a new feature or change the behavior of an existing one, plea
 
 - Create a _topic branch_ from `main` - e.g. `feat/interactive-prompt`.
 - Keep your changes focused. Multiple unrelated fixes should be opened as separate PRs.
-- Following the [development setup](#development-workflow) instructions above, ensure your change is free of lint warnings and test failures.
+- Ensure your change is free of lint warnings and test failures.
 
 ### Writing high-impact code changes