diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e58e53c..cf74f7a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -64,4 +64,4 @@ _Show your appreciation to those who have contributed to the project._
 ## License
 
 _For open source projects, say how it is licensed._
-_Commonly used open-source licenses are MIT (https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) and Apache (https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0).
+_Commonly used open-source licenses are [MIT](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) and [Apache](https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)._
diff --git a/sonar-project.properties b/sonar-project.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index b9653a9..0000000
--- a/sonar-project.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-sonar.projectKey=rog-golang-buddies_golang-template-repository
-sonar.organization=rog-golang-buddies
-
-# This is the name and version displayed in the SonarCloud UI.
-#sonar.projectName=golang-template-repository
-#sonar.projectVersion=1.0
-
-# Path is relative to the sonar-project.properties file. Replace "\" by "/" on Windows.
-#sonar.sources=.
-
-# Encoding of the source code. Default is default system encoding
-#sonar.sourceEncoding=UTF-8
-
-# ensure that test files are identified and not used to check coverage
-sonar.test.inclusions=**/*_test.go