diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index db24e98c..a63bab6a 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -276,6 +276,8 @@ TUN/TAP Driver References:
 
 CAVEATS & BUGS:
 
-* see the bug tracker on https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/report
+* See the bug tracker on https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/issues
   and the wiki on https://community.openvpn.net/wiki for more detailed
   caveats on operating systems, and for open and resolved bug reports.
+* Note: We only recently switched to GitHub for reporting new issues,
+  old issues can be found at https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/report
diff --git a/README b/README
index 523abb70..04eb16ff 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -30,7 +30,10 @@ For a sample VPN configuration, see
   http://openvpn.net/howto.html
 
 To report an issue, see
-  https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/newticket
+  https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/issues/new
+  (Note: We recently switched to GitHub for reporting new issues,
+   old issues can be found at:
+   https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/report)
 
 For a description of OpenVPN's underlying protocol,
   see the file ssl.h included in the source distribution.