diff --git a/doc/source/contributor/contributing.rst b/doc/source/contributor/contributing.rst
index ea654135e8..329cae7d41 100644
--- a/doc/source/contributor/contributing.rst
+++ b/doc/source/contributor/contributing.rst
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ with openstack/requirements.
 
 Communication
 =============
-We are on the #openstack-requirements channel on the Freenode IRC network.
+We are on the #openstack-requirements channel on the OFTC IRC network.
 
 Our meetings are currently Wednesdays at 2030 UTC.  See the
 `official meeting <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Meetings/Requirements>`_ for