diff --git a/docs/help.md b/docs/help.md
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# basic help
-> *write in irc (#envs) or*
+> *write in irc/matrix channel `#envs` or*
> *contact [sudoers@envs.net](mailto:sudoers@envs.net) for any other help requests.*
## # show public ip
diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
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[https://envs.net | environments](https://envs.net) - *since 9/2019*
-> *write in irc (#envs) or*
+> *write in irc/matrix channel `#envs` or*
> *contact [sudoers@envs.net](mailto:sudoers@envs.net) for any help requests.*
# system info