diff --git a/databases/xtrabackup80/Makefile b/databases/xtrabackup80/Makefile
index 76282ac0a6bd..4a898ab5b95a 100644
--- a/databases/xtrabackup80/Makefile
+++ b/databases/xtrabackup80/Makefile
@@ -15,9 +15,6 @@ WWW=		https://docs.percona.com/percona-xtrabackup/8.0/
 LICENSE=	GPLv2
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
-DEPRECATED=	Unsupported upstream, consider migrating to databases/xtrabackup84
-EXPIRATION_DATE=2025-01-31
-
 ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=	amd64 i386
 
 RUN_DEPENDS=	qpress:archivers/qpress