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 ## Support
 
 Problems or questions dealing with use and installation should be
-directed to the MantisBT IRC channel #mantishelp:
+directed to the MantisBT IRC channel #mantisbt-help on freenode:
 
-  irc://freenode.net/mantishelp
+  irc://freenode.net/mantisbt-help
 
 Bug reports or fixes are highly encouraged, and should be directed to
 the bug tracker on GitHub: