diff --git a/lang/gcc-ecj45/Makefile b/lang/gcc-ecj45/Makefile
index b6a30e7d2398..0b84ff78289a 100644
--- a/lang/gcc-ecj45/Makefile
+++ b/lang/gcc-ecj45/Makefile
@@ -1,21 +1,24 @@
 PORTNAME=	gcc-ecj
 PORTVERSION=	4.5
 CATEGORIES=	lang java
 MASTER_SITES=	SOURCEWARE/java/
 DISTNAME=	ecj-${PORTVERSION}.jar
 EXTRACT_SUFX=	# empty
 EXTRACT_ONLY=	# empty
 
 MAINTAINER=	gerald@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Eclipse Java Compiler used to build GCC Java
 
 LICENSE=	EPL
 
+DEPRECATED=	Long time unsupported upstream, use java/eclipse-ecj instead
+EXPIRATION_DATE=	2023-03-06
+
 NO_BUILD=	yes
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 PLIST_FILES=	share/java/${DISTNAME}
 
 do-install:
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${DISTDIR}/${DISTNAME} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/java
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>