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-[![Build status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/miah0ikfsf0j3819?svg=true)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/zdenop/tesseract/)
+[![Build status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/miah0ikfsf0j3819/branch/master?svg=true)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/zdenop/tesseract/)
 
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