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 1. Open a new [pull request][].
 
 #### Contributing an External Plugin *(new)*
-Input, output, and processor plugins written for internal Telegraf can be run as externally-compiled plugins through the [Execd Input](plugins/inputs/execd), [Execd Output](/plugins/inputs/execd), and [Execd Processor](plugins/processors/execd) Plugins without having to change the plugin code.
+Input, output, and processor plugins written for internal Telegraf can be run as externally-compiled plugins through the [Execd Input](plugins/inputs/execd), [Execd Output](/plugins/outputs/execd), and [Execd Processor](plugins/processors/execd) Plugins without having to change the plugin code.
 
 Follow the guidelines of how to integrate your plugin with the [Execd Go Shim](/plugins/common/shim) to easily compile it as a separate app and run it with the respective `execd` plugin. 
 Check out our [guidelines](docs/EXTERNAL_PLUGINS.md#external-plugin-guidelines) on how to build and set up your external plugins to run with `execd`.