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@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Community / Colaboration
 
 Repository: https://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/meta-virtualization/
 Mailing list: https://lists.yoctoproject.org/g/meta-virtualization
-IRC: freenode #meta-virt channel
+IRC: libera.chat #meta-virt channel
 
 Maintenance
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