diff --git a/net/p5-POE-Component-Spread/Makefile b/net/p5-POE-Component-Spread/Makefile
index 0d4f1c683242..f94f77abd49a 100644
--- a/net/p5-POE-Component-Spread/Makefile
+++ b/net/p5-POE-Component-Spread/Makefile
@@ -1,20 +1,23 @@
 # Created by: Sergey Skvortsov <skv@protey.ru>
 # $FreeBSD$
 
 PORTNAME=	POE-Component-Spread
 PORTVERSION=	0.02
 CATEGORIES=	net perl5
 MASTER_SITES=	CPAN
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	p5-
 
 MAINTAINER=	perl@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Handle Spread communications in POE
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	p5-POE>=0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-POE \
 		spread>=0:${PORTSDIR}/net/spread
 RUN_DEPENDS:=	${BUILD_DEPENDS}
 
+DEPRECATED=	Depends on expired net/spread
+EXPIRATION_DATE=2014-05-01
+
 USES=		perl5
 USE_PERL5=	modbuild
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>