diff --git a/riot.im/README b/element.io/README
similarity index 51%
rename from riot.im/README
rename to element.io/README
index ba9b17d313..ee3f1cda8a 100644
--- a/riot.im/README
+++ b/element.io/README
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 This directory contains the config files and deployment scripts for the official
-riot.im distribution of Riot Web at https://riot.im.
+element.io distribution of Element Web.
 
 You probably do not want to build with this config unless you're building the
-official riot.im distribution, but these files may be useful if you want to
+official element.io distribution, but these files may be useful if you want to
 inspect the configuration used there.
 
-Riot Desktop uses a separate config (see https://github.com/vector-im/riot-desktop/tree/develop/riot.im).
+Element Desktop uses a separate config (see
+https://github.com/vector-im/riot-desktop/tree/develop/element.io).
 
 Deployment scripts (such as app/deploy.py) are meant to be run on the web server
-hosting the Riot installation.
+hosting the Element installation.
diff --git a/riot.im/app/config.json b/element.io/app/config.json
similarity index 98%
rename from riot.im/app/config.json
rename to element.io/app/config.json
index 11fd7341a1..30d4a2e44d 100644
--- a/riot.im/app/config.json
+++ b/element.io/app/config.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "default_server_name": "matrix.org",
-    "brand": "Riot",
+    "brand": "Element",
     "integrations_ui_url": "https://scalar.vector.im/",
     "integrations_rest_url": "https://scalar.vector.im/api",
     "integrations_widgets_urls": [
diff --git a/riot.im/app/deploy.py b/element.io/app/deploy.py
similarity index 100%
rename from riot.im/app/deploy.py
rename to element.io/app/deploy.py
diff --git a/riot.im/develop/config.json b/element.io/develop/config.json
similarity index 98%
rename from riot.im/develop/config.json
rename to element.io/develop/config.json
index 39c9ac3c9e..7c49385981 100644
--- a/riot.im/develop/config.json
+++ b/element.io/develop/config.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "default_server_name": "matrix.org",
-    "brand": "Riot",
+    "brand": "Element",
     "integrations_ui_url": "https://scalar-staging.vector.im/",
     "integrations_rest_url": "https://scalar-staging.vector.im/api",
     "integrations_widgets_urls": [