diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c17e8b398a659..611160c7b89a7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -111,3 +111,4 @@ Azure SDK for Java is licensed under the [MIT](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sd
 [jul_19_release_page]: https://azure.github.io/azure-sdk/releases/2019-07-10/java.html
 
 ![Impressions](https://azure-sdk-impressions.azurewebsites.net/api/impressions/azure-sdk-for-java%2FREADME.png)
+
diff --git a/eng/pipelines/templates/jobs/archetype-sdk-client.yml b/eng/pipelines/templates/jobs/archetype-sdk-client.yml
index 374b8c39eb7f0..fbe7400ee4ac6 100644
--- a/eng/pipelines/templates/jobs/archetype-sdk-client.yml
+++ b/eng/pipelines/templates/jobs/archetype-sdk-client.yml
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ jobs:
       - template: ../../../common/pipelines/templates/steps/verify-links.yml
         parameters:
           Directory: ''
-          Urls: (git diff origin/master HEAD --name-only -- *.md)
+          Urls: (git diff $(System.PullRequest.TargetBranch) HEAD --name-only -- *.md)
           CheckLinkGuidance: $true
 
       - ${{ each artifact in parameters.Artifacts }}: