diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index f4a11e766..cb5b6daaa 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ services:
 
 notifications:
   irc:
-    - "$IRC_NOTIFY_CHANNEL"
+    - "chat.freenode.net#calamares"
 
 install:
   - docker build -t calamares .