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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ nheko
 <a href='https://flathub.org/apps/details/io.github.NhekoReborn.Nheko'><img width='240' alt='Download on Flathub' src='https://flathub.org/assets/badges/flathub-badge-en.png'/></a>
 
 The motivation behind the project is to provide a native desktop app for [Matrix] that
-feels more like a mainstream chat app ([Riot], Telegram etc) and less like an IRC client.
+feels more like a mainstream chat app ([Element], Telegram etc) and less like an IRC client.
 
 ### Translations ###
 [![Translation status](http://weblate.nheko.im/widgets/nheko/-/nheko-master/svg-badge.svg)](http://weblate.nheko.im/engage/nheko/?utm_source=widget)
@@ -311,4 +311,4 @@ Here are some screen shots to get a feel for the UI, but things will probably ch
 [Single Application for Qt](https://github.com/itay-grudev/SingleApplication)
 
 [Matrix]:https://matrix.org
-[Riot]:https://riot.im
+[Element]:https://element.io