diff --git a/devel/ioncube/Makefile b/devel/ioncube/Makefile
index 22da7235e72e..ee0b6cdb200a 100644
--- a/devel/ioncube/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ioncube/Makefile
@@ -1,46 +1,49 @@
 # Created by: Svyatoslav Lempert <svyatoslav.lempert@gmail.com>
 
 PORTNAME=	ioncube
 DISTVERSION=	10.4.1
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 MASTER_SITES=	http://downloads.ioncube.com/loader_downloads/ \
 		http://downloads2.ioncube.com/loader_downloads/ \
 		http://dl.ispsystem.info/ioncube/${DISTVERSION}/
 PKGNAMESUFFIX=	${PHP_PKGNAMESUFFIX}
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}_loaders_fre_${VER}_${ARCH:S,i386,x86,:S,amd64,x86-64,}
 DIST_SUBDIR=	${PORTNAME}/${DISTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	svyatoslav.lempert@gmail.com
 COMMENT=	Loader for ionCube-encoded PHP files
 
+DEPRECATED=	Requires php 7.4 which is set to expire on 2022-11-29
+EXPIRATION_DATE=2022-11-28
+
 LICENSE=	IONCUBE-PHP-LOADER
 LICENSE_NAME=	ionCube PHP Loader
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE.txt
 LICENSE_PERMS=	dist-mirror dist-sell pkg-mirror pkg-sell auto-accept
 
 IGNORE_DragonFly=	is unsupported on DragonFly
 ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=	amd64 i386
 NO_BUILD=	yes
 USES=		php:flavors
 IGNORE_WITH_PHP=	80 81
 
 SUB_FILES=	pkg-message
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}
 
 VER=	11
 
 PHP_INSTVER=	${PHP_VERSION:C/^([0-9]+\.[0-9]+).*/\1/}
 
 do-install:
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib/php/${PHP_EXT_DIR}/ioncube/
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/ioncube_loader_fre_${PHP_INSTVER}.so \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib/php/${PHP_EXT_DIR}/ioncube/ioncube_loader.so
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/ioncube_loader_fre_${PHP_INSTVER}_ts.so \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib/php/${PHP_EXT_DIR}/ioncube/ioncube_loader_ts.so
 # Put it before opcache, like the previous pkg-message was saying
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/etc/php
 	@${ECHO_CMD} "[Zend]" > ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/etc/php/ext-05-ioncube.ini
 	@${ECHO_CMD} "zend_extension=${PREFIX}/lib/php/${PHP_EXT_DIR}/ioncube/ioncube_loader.so" >> ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/etc/php/ext-05-ioncube.ini
 	@${ECHO_CMD} "zend_extension_ts=${PREFIX}/lib/php/${PHP_EXT_DIR}/ioncube/ioncube_loader_ts.so" >> ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/etc/php/ext-05-ioncube.ini
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>