diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4a4dfd907..8dd601c82 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-![](./docs/source/.static/img/nucypher.png)
+![](nucypher.png)
 
 *A decentralized cryptological network offering accessible, intuitive, and extensible runtimes and interfaces for
 secrets management and dynamic access control.*
diff --git a/docs/source/.static/img/nucypher.png b/nucypher.png
similarity index 100%
rename from docs/source/.static/img/nucypher.png
rename to nucypher.png
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 93c99a594..d7c45b6df 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [tool.towncrier]
     package = "nucypher"
     package_dir = "nucypher"
-    filename = "docs/source/release_notes/releases.rst"
+    filename = "releases.rst"
     directory = "newsfragments"
     underlines = ["-", "~", "^", "*"]
     issue_format = "`#{issue} <https://github.com/nucypher/nucypher/issues/{issue}>`__"
diff --git a/docs/source/release_notes/releases.rst b/releases.rst
similarity index 100%
rename from docs/source/release_notes/releases.rst
rename to releases.rst