diff --git a/source/contribute.rst b/source/contribute.rst
index 016388ba..a74ab8ef 100644
--- a/source/contribute.rst
+++ b/source/contribute.rst
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ Reporting an issue
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 Issues can be easily reported on github, please consider carefully if the issue
 could be a configuration or user error before reporting it. If you are unsure,
-report you issue on the `Forum <https://forum.opnsense.org>`__ or on IRC/Freenode (#opnsense).
+report you issue on the `Forum <https://forum.opnsense.org>`__ or on `IRC/Freenode <https://webchat.freenode.net/#opnsense>`__ (#opnsense).
 
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@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ Forum & IRC
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 If you are an experienced network engineer, know a lot about firewall technology
 or if you are excited about OPNsense, then you can contribute to the project by helping
-others on the forum or on irc.
+others on the `forum <https://forum.opnsense.org>`__ or on `irc <https://webchat.freenode.net/#opnsense>`__.
 
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