diff --git a/editors/ssed/Makefile b/editors/ssed/Makefile
index 508fe0113047..4e76384a032b 100644
--- a/editors/ssed/Makefile
+++ b/editors/ssed/Makefile
@@ -1,29 +1,32 @@
 PORTNAME=	sed
 PORTVERSION=	3.62
 PORTREVISION=	5
 CATEGORIES=	editors textproc
 MASTER_SITES=	http://sed.sourceforge.net/grabbag/ssed/
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	s
 
 MAINTAINER=	ports@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Heavily enhanced version of sed(1)
 WWW=		https://sed.sourceforge.net/grabbag/ssed/
 
+DEPRECATED=	Legacy "fork" that's based on legacy GNU sed 4.1 and last release in 2005
+EXPIRATION_DATE=2025-04-30 
+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE_MANPREFIX=${PREFIX}/share
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--program-prefix=s
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	NLS
 
 .include <bsd.port.options.mk>
 
 .if ${PORT_OPTIONS:MNLS}
 USES+=		gettext iconv
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	${ICONV_CONFIGURE_ARG}
 PLIST_SUB+=	NLS=""
 .else
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--disable-nls
 PLIST_SUB+=	NLS="@comment "
 .endif
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>