diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0bb54035f5..2986ff32ad 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ Resources:
   [bridged](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-appservice-slack#matrix-appservice-slack) to Slack.
 * [**Github Discussions**](https://github.com/spack/spack/discussions):
   for Q&A and discussions. Note the pinned discussions for announcements.
-* **Twitter**: [@spackpm](https://twitter.com/spackpm). Be sure to
+* **X**: [@spackpm](https://twitter.com/spackpm). Be sure to
   `@mention` us!
 * **Mailing list**: [groups.google.com/d/forum/spack](https://groups.google.com/d/forum/spack):
   only for announcements. Please use other venues for discussions.
diff --git a/lib/spack/docs/developer_guide.rst b/lib/spack/docs/developer_guide.rst
index af69b219a7..a87ed5f576 100644
--- a/lib/spack/docs/developer_guide.rst
+++ b/lib/spack/docs/developer_guide.rst
@@ -1071,9 +1071,9 @@ Announcing a release
 
 We announce releases in all of the major Spack communication channels.
 Publishing the release takes care of GitHub. The remaining channels are
-Twitter, Slack, and the mailing list. Here are the steps:
+X, Slack, and the mailing list. Here are the steps:
 
-#. Announce the release on Twitter.
+#. Announce the release on X.
 
    * Compose the tweet on the ``@spackpm`` account per the
      ``spack-twitter`` slack channel.