diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 72c47da5..e4519312 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Maintainer
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 OpenStack Foundation
-IRC: #openstack on irc.freenode.net
+IRC: #openstack on irc.oftc.net
 
 Original Authors
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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.rst b/CONTRIBUTING.rst
index eb2ecca0..d7797325 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.rst
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.rst
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Meetings/Storlets
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 IRC channel:
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-#openstack-storlets at irc.freenode.net
+#openstack-storlets at irc.oftc.net
 
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 IRC Logs: