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 If you'd like to contribute to Aer, please take a look at our
 [contribution guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md). This project adheres to Qiskit's [code of conduct](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md). By participating, you are expected to uphold this code.
 
-We use [GitHub issues](https://github.com/Qiskit/qiskit-aer/issues) for tracking requests and bugs. Please use our [slack](https://qiskit.slack.com) for discussion and simple questions. To join our Slack community use the [link](https://qiskit.slack.com/join/shared_invite/zt-fybmq791-hYRopcSH6YetxycNPXgv~A#/). For questions that are more suited for a forum, we use the Qiskit tag in the [Stack Exchange](https://quantumcomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/qiskit).
+We use [GitHub issues](https://github.com/Qiskit/qiskit-aer/issues) for tracking requests and bugs. Please use our [slack](https://qiskit.slack.com) for discussion and simple questions. To join our Slack community use the [link](https://qiskit.slack.com/join/shared_invite/zt-fybmq791-hYRopcSH6YetxycNPXgv~A#/) or submit a [request to join](https://qisk.it/join-slack) the Qiskit slack workspace. For questions that are more suited for a forum, we use the Qiskit tag in the [Stack Exchange](https://quantumcomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/qiskit).
 
 ## Next Steps