diff --git a/newsfragment/3196.feature b/newsfragment/3196.feature
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ca84dd51c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/newsfragment/3196.feature
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add Gitter.im as a default in the Change Network menu
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/vector/src/main/res/values/config.xml b/vector/src/main/res/values/config.xml
index 2b22b1c49b..30ca8d7f56 100755
--- a/vector/src/main/res/values/config.xml
+++ b/vector/src/main/res/values/config.xml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
     <string-array name="room_directory_servers" translatable="false">
         <item>matrix.org</item>
+        <item>gitter.im</item>
     </string-array>
 
 </resources>