diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ede4b7fd..a5e35ac0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 
 > ⚠️ **Warning** ⚠️
 >
-> # This extension is deprecated and no longer maintained. We recommend existing customers to use the [Arduino IDE software](https://www.arduino.cc/en/software).
+> # This extension is deprecated and no longer maintained. We recommend existing customers to use the [Arduino IDE software](https://www.arduino.cc/en/software). 
+> # This extension will no longer be available on the marketplace as of 10/1/2024, please see [details here](https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-arduino/issues/1760).
 
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b1252f0c..a9114b96 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "vscode-arduino",
   "displayName": "Arduino (deprecated)",
   "description": "Arduino for Visual Studio Code. This extension is deprecated and no longer maintained.",
-  "version": "0.7.0",
+  "version": "0.7.1",
   "publisher": "vsciot-vscode",
   "preview": true,
   "engines": {