diff --git a/blog/2025-03-18-why-lifeincloud-chose-cloudstack/index.md b/blog/2025-03-18-why-lifeincloud-chose-cloudstack/index.md
index 58a83dd3c6..b5205a41e2 100644
--- a/blog/2025-03-18-why-lifeincloud-chose-cloudstack/index.md
+++ b/blog/2025-03-18-why-lifeincloud-chose-cloudstack/index.md
@@ -182,4 +182,3 @@ performance and reliability. Their CTO adds:
 *"So far, we're happy with how ACS performed in this expansion: one platform,
 multiple regions, no silos. We can scale globally while keeping data exactly
 where it needs to be."*
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diff --git a/src/pages/index.tsx b/src/pages/index.tsx
index f97593928b..c7f7159a10 100644
--- a/src/pages/index.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/index.tsx
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ participation from anybody willing to work The Apache Way.
 We need folks to help with documentation, translation, promotion, and
 having someone with snazzy Web design skills would not be a bad thing!
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-                    <a href="https://join.slack.com/t/apachecloudstack/shared_invite/zt-2aegc22z7-tPCxpptfcebTBtd59qcZSQ" className="btn btn-primary">Learn More</a>
+                    <a href="mailto:users@cloudstack.apache.org?subject=Request%20to%20join%20Slack%20community&body=Thanks,%0A%0ARegards." className="btn btn-primary">Learn More</a>
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