diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/gpl-2.0-plus_with_freertos-exception-2.0_1.RULE b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/gpl-2.0-plus_with_freertos-exception-2.0_1.RULE
index 7541348179..0718319730 100644
--- a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/gpl-2.0-plus_with_freertos-exception-2.0_1.RULE
+++ b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/gpl-2.0-plus_with_freertos-exception-2.0_1.RULE
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@
 license_expression: gpl-2.0-plus WITH freertos-exception-2.0
 is_license_reference: yes
 relevance: 100
+is_deprecated: yes
 ignorable_urls:
     - http://www.freertos.org/
 ---
 
-http://www.freertos.org/
\ No newline at end of file
+http://www.freertos.org/