diff --git a/jmclient/jmclient/configure.py b/jmclient/jmclient/configure.py
index 44e1fef22..a384ebf25 100644
--- a/jmclient/jmclient/configure.py
+++ b/jmclient/jmclient/configure.py
@@ -137,26 +137,6 @@ def jm_single():
 # information.
 rpc_wallet_file =
 
-## SERVER: Darkscience IRC (Tor, IP)
-################################################################################
-[MESSAGING:server1]
-# by default the legacy format without a `type` field is
-# understood to be IRC, but you can, optionally, add it:
-# type = irc
-channel = joinmarket-pit
-port = 6697
-usessl = true
-
-# For traditional IP:
-#host = irc.darkscience.net
-#socks5 = false
-
-# For Tor (recommended as clearnet alternative):
-host = darkirc6tqgpnwd3blln3yfv5ckl47eg7llfxkmtovrv7c7iwohhb6ad.onion
-socks5 = true
-socks5_host = localhost
-socks5_port = 9050
-
 [MESSAGING:onion]
 # onion based message channels must have the exact type 'onion'
 # (while the section name above can be MESSAGING:whatever), and there must
@@ -199,16 +179,53 @@ def jm_single():
 # running multiple bots at once. Don't alter it otherwise
 regtest_count = 0,0
 
-## SERVER: ILITA IRC (optional IRC alternate, Tor only)
+## IRC SERVER 1: Darkscience IRC (Tor, IP)
 ################################################################################
-#[MESSAGING:server3]
-#channel = joinmarket-pit
+[MESSAGING:server1]
+# by default the legacy format without a `type` field is
+# understood to be IRC, but you can, optionally, add it:
+# type = irc
+channel = joinmarket-pit
+port = 6697
+usessl = true
+
+# For traditional IP:
+#host = irc.darkscience.net
+#socks5 = false
+
+# For Tor (recommended as clearnet alternative):
+host = darkirc6tqgpnwd3blln3yfv5ckl47eg7llfxkmtovrv7c7iwohhb6ad.onion
+socks5 = true
+socks5_host = localhost
+socks5_port = 9050
+
+## IRC SERVER 2: ILITA IRC (optional IRC alternate, Tor only)
+################################################################################
+[MESSAGING:server2]
+channel = joinmarket-pit
+port = 6667
+usessl = false
+socks5 = true
+socks5_host = localhost
+
+host = ilitafrzzgxymv6umx2ux7kbz3imyeko6cnqkvy4nisjjj4qpqkrptid.onion
+socks5_port = 9050
+
+## IRC SERVER 3) (backup) hackint IRC (Tor, IP)
+################################################################################
+[MESSAGING:server3]
+# channel = joinmarket-pit
+# For traditional IP:
+## host = irc.hackint.org
+## port = 6697
+## usessl = true
+## socks5 = false
+# For Tor (default):
+#host = ncwkrwxpq2ikcngxq3dy2xctuheniggtqeibvgofixpzvrwpa77tozqd.onion
 #port = 6667
 #usessl = false
 #socks5 = true
 #socks5_host = localhost
-
-#host = ilitafrzzgxymv6umx2ux7kbz3imyeko6cnqkvy4nisjjj4qpqkrptid.onion
 #socks5_port = 9050
 
 [LOGGING]