diff --git a/mavlink-core/Cargo.toml b/mavlink-core/Cargo.toml
index 3726398515723ac7d892f82eb14d57b1e550eac0..e4df6bbab6e2e90a7133dfdfe6c3a83a65b9f0d3 100644
--- a/mavlink-core/Cargo.toml
+++ b/mavlink-core/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ authors = [
     "Ibiyemi Abiodun",
 ]
 description = "Implements the MAVLink data interchange format for UAVs."
-readme = "README.md"
+readme = "../README.md"
 license = "MIT/Apache-2.0"
 repository = "https://github.com/mavlink/rust-mavlink"
 edition = "2018"