diff --git a/META.json b/META.json
index 76e99357..a8ad3e79 100644
--- a/META.json
+++ b/META.json
@@ -858,7 +858,7 @@
       "repository" : {
          "url" : "https://github.com/netdisco/netdisco"
       },
-      "x_IRC" : "irc://irc.freenode.org/#netdisco",
+      "x_IRC" : "irc://irc.libera.chat/#netdisco",
       "x_MailingList" : "https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/netdisco-users"
    },
    "version" : "2.047005",