diff --git a/docs/conf/motd.example.txt b/docs/conf/motd.example.txt
index 93af9d6f3..d6fe37e2c 100644
--- a/docs/conf/motd.example.txt
+++ b/docs/conf/motd.example.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  _____________________| |__________________________________
 |_____________________|_|__________________________________|
 
-                         \iPowering IRC communities since 2006\x
+                         \iThe IRC server for the 31st century\x
 
        /\     /\
       {  `---'  }  \bWELCOME TO AN \c13I\c04N\c07S\c08P\c03I\c10R\c12C\c06D\c99 NETWORK\x
diff --git a/docs/conf/opermotd.example.txt b/docs/conf/opermotd.example.txt
index a447f4cba..9fd5a4dda 100644
--- a/docs/conf/opermotd.example.txt
+++ b/docs/conf/opermotd.example.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  _____________________| |__________________________________
 |_____________________|_|__________________________________|
 
-                         \iPowering IRC communities since 2006\x
+                         \iThe IRC server for the 31st century\x
 
        /\     /\
       {  `---'  }  \bWELCOME TO AN \c13I\c04N\c07S\c08P\c03I\c10R\c12C\c06D\c99 NETWORK\x