diff --git a/doc/website/mainpage.txt b/doc/website/mainpage.txt
index 6296b0e5..ebf02178 100644
--- a/doc/website/mainpage.txt
+++ b/doc/website/mainpage.txt
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ online <a href="http://sourceware.org/libabigail/apidoc">here</a>.
 
 To hang out with libabigail developers and users, you can chat with us
 via <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:IRC">IRC</a> at
-<em>irc://oftc.net\#libabigail</em>.
+<em>irc://irc.oftc.net\#libabigail</em>.
 
 To send us patches or just drop by to say Hi, please send an email to
 our mailing list <em>libabigail@sourceware.org</em>.  You first need to
diff --git a/include/abg-fwd.h b/include/abg-fwd.h
index 126e94fc..6f98649d 100644
--- a/include/abg-fwd.h
+++ b/include/abg-fwd.h
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ namespace abigail
    libabigail@sourceware.org.
 
    You can hang out with libabigail developers and users on irc at
-   irc://oftc.net\#libabigail.
+   irc://irc.oftc.net\#libabigail.
 */
 
 // Inject some types.