diff --git a/lang/basic256/Makefile b/lang/basic256/Makefile
index 4f473d85796b..d6e0e54c9a21 100644
--- a/lang/basic256/Makefile
+++ b/lang/basic256/Makefile
@@ -1,29 +1,32 @@
 PORTNAME=	basic256
 PORTVERSION=	2.0.0.11
 PORTREVISION=	1
 CATEGORIES=	lang
 MASTER_SITES=	SF/kidbasic/
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}_${PORTVERSION}.orig
 
 MAINTAINER=	fernape@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Easy to use BASIC language and IDE for education
 
+DEPRECATED=	Depends on expired audio/espeak
+EXPIRATION_DATE=2022-09-30
+
 LICENSE=	GPLv2
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	espeak:audio/espeak \
 		sqlite3:databases/sqlite3 \
 		flex:textproc/flex
 
 USES=		bison compiler:c++11-lib dos2unix gl qmake qt:5 sdl
 DOS2UNIX_FILES=	BASIC256.pro Interpreter.cpp
 USE_GL+=	gl
 USE_QT=		buildtools core gui multimedia network printsupport sql widgets serialport
 USE_SDL=	sdl mixer
 QMAKE_ARGS+=	LOCALBASE="${LOCALBASE}"
 QMAKE_SOURCE_PATH=	BASIC256.pro
 
 MAKE_JOBS_UNSAFE=	yes
 
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>