diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 9f7fccf..2ac0b80 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -336,6 +336,15 @@
                                     ></a
                                 >
                             </li>
+                            <li>
+                                <a
+                                    href="https://webchat.oftc.net/?channels=#brouter"
+                                    target="_blank"
+                                    ><span data-i18n="about.chat"
+                                        >Chat with users and developers</span
+                                    ></a
+                                >
+                            </li>
                             <li>
                                 <span data-i18n="about.bug-reports"
                                     >Bug reports and feature requests:</span
diff --git a/locales/en.json b/locales/en.json
index 9083403..e391b6e 100644
--- a/locales/en.json
+++ b/locales/en.json
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
     "bug-reports": "Bug reports and feature requests:",
     "bug-reports-back": "server / backend, routing engine, Android app, profiles, brouter.de site",
     "bug-reports-front": "web client / frontend.",
+    "chat": "Chat with users and developers",
     "contact": "Contact:",
     "data": "Data:",
     "data-description": "This is based on <a href=\"https://www.openstreetmap.org\" target=\"_blank\">OpenStreetMap</a>. It is usually updated once a week when a new Planet file is available, see dates of <a href=\"http://brouter.de/brouter/segments4/\" target=\"_blank\">data files</a>.",