diff --git a/Base/home/anon/.config/IRCClient.ini b/Base/home/anon/.config/IRCClient.ini
index a3db3a7723..cc542335c6 100644
--- a/Base/home/anon/.config/IRCClient.ini
+++ b/Base/home/anon/.config/IRCClient.ini
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Nickname=anon_seren1ty
 [Connection]
 Server=chat.freenode.net
 Port=6667
-AutoJoinChannels=#serenityos
+AutoJoinChannels=
 
 [CTCP]
 VersionReply=IRC Client [x86] / Serenity OS
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 961ffa668e..2cb3e400ee 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -8,9 +8,7 @@ Everyone is welcome to work on the project, and while we have lots of fun, it's
 
 ## Communication
 
-Discord: [SerenityOS Discord](https://discord.com/invite/29gCcKsXkF)
-
-IRC: `#serenityos` on the Freenode IRC network.
+Join our Discord server: [SerenityOS Discord](https://discord.com/invite/29gCcKsXkF)
 
 ## Issue policy
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 81c933a8a0..0261857b64 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -102,9 +102,7 @@ FAQ: [Frequently Asked Questions](https://github.com/SerenityOS/serenity/blob/ma
 
 ## Get in touch
 
-IRC: `#serenityos` on the Freenode IRC network.
-
-Discord: [SerenityOS Discord](https://discord.com/invite/29gCcKsXkF)
+Join our Discord server: [SerenityOS Discord](https://discord.com/invite/29gCcKsXkF)
 
 ## Author