diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8d835f2fef..08bba6c2db 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ Scale your models, not the boilerplate.**
 
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diff --git a/docs/source/starter/new-project.rst b/docs/source/starter/new-project.rst
index 593d995a34..c23a9e8f8a 100644
--- a/docs/source/starter/new-project.rst
+++ b/docs/source/starter/new-project.rst
@@ -773,7 +773,8 @@ Community
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 Our community of core maintainers and thousands of expert researchers is active on our
 `Slack <https://join.slack.com/t/pytorch-lightning/shared_invite/zt-f6bl2l0l-JYMK3tbAgAmGRrlNr00f1A>`_
-and `Forum <https://forums.pytorchlightning.ai/>`_. Drop by to hang out, ask Lightning questions or even discuss research!
+and `GitHub Discussions <https://github.com/PyTorchLightning/pytorch-lightning/discussions>`_. Drop by
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diff --git a/notebooks/04-transformers-text-classification.ipynb b/notebooks/04-transformers-text-classification.ipynb
index d678c8a967..d0a150b7a7 100644
--- a/notebooks/04-transformers-text-classification.ipynb
+++ b/notebooks/04-transformers-text-classification.ipynb
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     "---\n",
     "  - Give us a ⭐ [on Github](https://www.github.com/PytorchLightning/pytorch-lightning/)\n",
     "  - Check out [the documentation](https://pytorch-lightning.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)\n",
-    "  - Ask a question on [the forum](https://forums.pytorchlightning.ai/)\n",
+    "  - Ask a question on [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/PyTorchLightning/pytorch-lightning/discussions/)\n",
     "  - Join us [on Slack](https://join.slack.com/t/pytorch-lightning/shared_invite/zt-f6bl2l0l-JYMK3tbAgAmGRrlNr00f1A)\n",
     "\n",
     "  - [HuggingFace datasets](https://github.com/huggingface/datasets)\n",
diff --git a/notebooks/06-mnist-tpu-training.ipynb b/notebooks/06-mnist-tpu-training.ipynb
index 359d262dfd..4b67a466e6 100644
--- a/notebooks/06-mnist-tpu-training.ipynb
+++ b/notebooks/06-mnist-tpu-training.ipynb
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
         "  - Give us a ⭐ [on Github](https://www.github.com/PytorchLightning/pytorch-lightning/)\n",
         "  - Check out [the documentation](https://pytorch-lightning.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)\n",
         "  - Join us [on Slack](https://join.slack.com/t/pytorch-lightning/shared_invite/zt-f6bl2l0l-JYMK3tbAgAmGRrlNr00f1A)\n",
-        "  - Ask a question on our [official forum](https://forums.pytorchlightning.ai/)"
+        "  - Ask a question on our [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/PyTorchLightning/pytorch-lightning/discussions/)"
       ]
     },
     {