diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 1a6b6d75b..651d87d5b 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ computing and encourages you to join the
 The best way to get involved with the community is to talk with others online
 or at a meetup and offer contributions through our processes, the
 `OpenStack wiki <https://wiki.openstack.org>`_, blogs,
-or on IRC at ``#openstack`` on ``irc.freenode.net``.
+or on IRC at ``#openstack`` on ``irc.oftc.net``.
 
 We welcome all types of contributions, from blueprint designs to documentation
 to testing to deployment scripts.
diff --git a/www/templates/sdk_list.tmpl b/www/templates/sdk_list.tmpl
index c0287984b..66daba794 100644
--- a/www/templates/sdk_list.tmpl
+++ b/www/templates/sdk_list.tmpl
@@ -70,10 +70,10 @@
                     <strong>
                       IRC:
                     </strong>
-                    <a href="irc://irc.freenode.net/openstack-sdks">
+                    <a href="irc://irc.oftc.net/openstack-sdks">
                       #openstack-sdks
                     </a>
-                    on <a href="https://freenode.net/">freenode</a>
+                    on <a href="https://oftc.net/">OFTC</a>
                     </dd>
                   </dl>
                 </div>
@@ -123,10 +123,10 @@
                       <strong>
                         IRC:
                       </strong>
-                      <a href="irc://irc.freenode.net/openstack-sdks">
+                      <a href="irc://irc.oftc.net/openstack-sdks">
                         #openstack-sdks
                       </a>
-                      on <a href="https://freenode.net/">freenode</a>
+                      on <a href="https://oftc.net/">OFTC</a>
                     </dd>
                     <dd>
                       <strong>
@@ -201,10 +201,10 @@
                       <strong>
                         IRC:
                       </strong>
-                      <a href="irc://irc.freenode.net/openstack-sdks">
+                      <a href="irc://irc.oftc.net/openstack-sdks">
                         #openstack-sdks
                       </a>
-                      on <a href="https://freenode.net/">freenode</a>
+                      on <a href="https://oftc.net/">OFTC</a>
                     </dd>
                     <dd>
                       <strong>
@@ -285,10 +285,10 @@
                     <strong>
                       IRC:
                     </strong>
-                    <a href="irc://irc.freenode.net/jclouds">
+                    <a href="irc://irc.oftc.net/jclouds">
                       #jclouds
                     </a>
-                    on <a href="https://freenode.net/">freenode</a>
+                    on <a href="https://oftc.net/">OFTC</a>
                     </dd>
                     <dd>
                     <strong>
@@ -371,10 +371,10 @@
                     <strong>
                       IRC:
                     </strong>
-                    <a href="irc://irc.freenode.net/pkgcloud">
+                    <a href="irc://irc.oftc.net/pkgcloud">
                       #pkgcloud
                     </a>
-                    on <a href="https://freenode.net/">freenode</a>
+                    on <a href="https://oftc.net/">OFTC</a>
                     </dd>
                     <dd>
                     <strong>
@@ -445,10 +445,10 @@
                     <strong>
                       IRC:
                     </strong>
-                    <a href="irc://irc.freenode.net/libcloud">
+                    <a href="irc://irc.oftc.net/libcloud">
                       #libcloud
                     </a>
-                    on <a href="https://freenode.net/">freenode</a>
+                    on <a href="https://oftc.net/">OFTC</a>
                     </dd>
                     <dd>
                     <strong>
@@ -531,10 +531,10 @@
                     <strong>
                       IRC:
                     </strong>
-                    <a href="irc://irc.freenode.net/ruby-fog">
+                    <a href="irc://irc.oftc.net/ruby-fog">
                       #ruby-fog
                     </a>
-                    on <a href="https://freenode.net/">freenode</a>
+                    on <a href="https://oftc.net/">OFTC</a>
                     </dd>
                     <dd>
                     <strong>
@@ -610,10 +610,10 @@
                     <strong>
                       IRC:
                     </strong>
-                    <a href="irc://irc.freenode.net/openstack-sdks">
+                    <a href="irc://irc.oftc.net/openstack-sdks">
                       #openstack-sdks
                     </a>
-                    on <a href="https://freenode.net/">freenode</a>
+                    on <a href="https://oftc.net/">OFTC</a>
                     </dd>
                     <dd>
                     <strong>
@@ -688,10 +688,10 @@
                     <strong>
                       IRC:
                     </strong>
-                    <a href="irc://irc.freenode.net/openstack-sdks">
+                    <a href="irc://irc.oftc.net/openstack-sdks">
                       #openstack-sdks
                     </a>
-                    on <a href="https://freenode.net/">freenode</a>
+                    on <a href="https://oftc.net/">OFTC</a>
                     </dd>
                     <dd>
                     <strong>