diff --git a/.github/config.yml b/.github/config.yml
index 1e5f4e2b..42d9a442 100644
--- a/.github/config.yml
+++ b/.github/config.yml
@@ -15,8 +15,9 @@ newPRWelcomeComment: >
 # Configuration for first-pr-merge - https://github.com/behaviorbot/first-pr-merge
 # Comment to be posted to on pull requests merged by a first time user
 firstPRMergeComment: >
-  Thanks for your contribution to the Layer5 community! :tada:
-   
+  Thanks for your contribution to the Meshery community! :tada:
+     	   	   	   	 [Join the community](http://slack.layer5.io), if you haven't yet and please leave a :star: [star on the project](../stargazers). :smile:
+  
   <picture>
    <source media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" srcset="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/meshery/meshsync/master/.github/welcome/meshery_dark.png">
    <source media="(prefers-color-scheme: light)" srcset="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/meshery/meshsync/master/.github/welcome/meshery_light.png">