diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.rst b/CONTRIBUTING.rst
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--- a/CONTRIBUTING.rst
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.rst
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ Bugs should be filed on StoryBoard:
 https://storyboard.openstack.org/#!/project/openstack/os-resource-classes
 
 Developers of os-resource-classes can be found in the ``#openstack-placement``
-IRC channel on the ``chat.freenode.net``.
+IRC channel on the ``webchat.oftc.net``.