From f64d5ddf60db0e87b1ee21d61b87f84502874d9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Steinberger <steipete@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2026 14:29:30 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix: replace README sponsors HTML table with markdown

---
 README.md | 18 +++---------------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9bab8d0351b..72f362418d7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -32,21 +32,9 @@ New install? Start here: [Getting started](https://docs.openclaw.ai/start/gettin
 
 ## Sponsors
 
-<table align="center">
-  <tr>
-    <td align="center" valign="middle" bgcolor="#111827" width="240" height="72">
-      <a href="https://openai.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
-        <img src="docs/assets/sponsors/openai.svg" alt="OpenAI" height="34" />
-      </a>
-    </td>
-    <td width="16"></td>
-    <td align="center" valign="middle" bgcolor="#111827" width="240" height="72">
-      <a href="https://blacksmith.sh/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
-        <img src="docs/assets/sponsors/blacksmith.svg" alt="Blacksmith" height="34" />
-      </a>
-    </td>
-  </tr>
-</table>
+| OpenAI                                                            | Blacksmith                                                                   |
+| ----------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| [![OpenAI](docs/assets/sponsors/openai.svg)](https://openai.com/) | [![Blacksmith](docs/assets/sponsors/blacksmith.svg)](https://blacksmith.sh/) |
 
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