diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index eda909f..21428d2 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+Changes in 0.4.8.post0
+======================
+
+Meta:
+* Document this package's EOL; it's replaced by `sopel-github`.
+
+
 Changes in 0.4.8
 ================
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0dcb77d..90b44f9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 
 GitHub plugin for [Sopel](https://sopel.chat/) IRC bots.
 
+**This plugin is no longer updated. It is replaced by
+[`sopel-github`](https://pypi.org/project/sopel-github/).**
+`sopel_modules.github` is kept available for users running Sopel 7.x and
+earlier, but you are encouraged to upgrade as soon as possible.
+
 
 ## Installation
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 129de75..b39fb68 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@
 
 setup(
     name='sopel_modules.github',
-    version='0.4.8',
-    description='GitHub plugin for Sopel',
+    version='0.4.8.post0',
+    description='Old GitHub plugin for Sopel (replaced by sopel-github package)',
     long_description=readme + '\n\n' + history,
     long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
     author='Max Gurela',