diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 93bc7d5228fa768050e06716b25652debaf89da9..980c8af627b5c6def45f65bc7b9792b921fd4b06 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ All projects and everyone participating in it is governed by [FusionDirectory Co
 
 We have an various channel of communications
 
-*  [#fusiondirectory, the irc channel of FusionDirectory on freenode](https://webchat.freenode.net/), channel #fusiondirectory
+*  [#fusiondirectory, the irc channel of FusionDirectory on Libera](https://web.libera.chat/), channel #fusiondirectory
 *  [FusionDirectory Users mailing list](https://lists.fusiondirectory.org/wws/info/users)
 *  [FusionDirectory dev mailing list](https://lists.fusiondirectory.org/wws/info/developpers)
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e126256931f569be65477ae92d696f720f93b2e4..f3436952884ae4769287f64830b5f4feb0c2edf4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Be aware that if your naming policy of user cn's differs from the way FusionDire
 
 ### Community support
 
-There are a couple ways you can try [to get help][get help].You can also join the `#fusiondirectory` IRC channel at freenode.net.
+There are a couple ways you can try [to get help][get help].You can also join the `#fusiondirectory` IRC channel at libera.chat.
 
 ### Professional support