diff --git a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 65e1e66a9..757c77071 100644
--- a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ make clean
 
 ```bash
 # push your code up to your fork
-git push fork master
+git push fork main
 ```
 
 * Make sure to follow our [PR process](https://go-vela.github.io/docs/community/contributing_guidelines/#development-workflow) when opening a pull request
diff --git a/.github/README.md b/.github/README.md
index 00578e3c3..30a9fd391 100644
--- a/.github/README.md
+++ b/.github/README.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 [![license](https://img.shields.io/crates/l/gl.svg)](../LICENSE)
 [![GoDoc](https://godoc.org/github.com/go-vela/server?status.svg)](https://godoc.org/github.com/go-vela/server)
 [![Go Report Card](https://goreportcard.com/badge/go-vela/server)](https://goreportcard.com/report/go-vela/server)
-[![codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/go-vela/server/branch/master/graph/badge.svg)](https://codecov.io/gh/go-vela/server)
+[![codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/go-vela/server/branch/main/graph/badge.svg)](https://codecov.io/gh/go-vela/server)
 
 > Vela is in active development and is a pre-release product.
 >
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index fc1738a88..ecc65e90c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ name: "CodeQL"
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ master ]
+    branches: [ main ]
   pull_request:
     # The branches below must be a subset of the branches above
-    branches: [ master ]
+    branches: [ main ]
   schedule:
     - cron: '23 1 * * 0'
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 71d077009..9f234a8c7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # name of the action
 name: publish
 
-# trigger on push events with branch master
+# trigger on push events with branch main
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ master ]
+    branches: [ main ]
 
 # pipeline to execute
 jobs:
diff --git a/queue/redis/redis_test.go b/queue/redis/redis_test.go
index 8c37fd3fc..aa1bf1a0f 100644
--- a/queue/redis/redis_test.go
+++ b/queue/redis/redis_test.go
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 // The following functions were taken from
-// https://github.com/go-vela/sdk-go/blob/master/vela/go
+// https://github.com/go-vela/sdk-go/blob/main/vela/go
 // which is the only reason go-vela/sdk-go is
 // a dependency for go-vela/server
 // TODO: consider moving to go-vela/types?
diff --git a/queue/redis/route.go b/queue/redis/route.go
index fa1a3b4f3..58e10b78f 100644
--- a/queue/redis/route.go
+++ b/queue/redis/route.go
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ func (c *client) Route(w *pipeline.Worker) (string, error) {
 
 	// if pipline does not specify route information return default
 	//
-	// https://github.com/go-vela/types/blob/master/constants/queue.go#L10
+	// https://github.com/go-vela/types/blob/main/constants/queue.go#L10
 	if w.Empty() {
 		return constants.DefaultRoute, nil
 	}