diff --git a/syndicate/examples/ircd/Makefile b/syndicate/examples/ircd/Makefile
index 61d09de..66d6663 100644
--- a/syndicate/examples/ircd/Makefile
+++ b/syndicate/examples/ircd/Makefile
@@ -5,3 +5,6 @@ run:
 
 clean:
 	rm -rf compiled
+
+client:
+	irssi --config=irssi-config -n client