diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5a82622..4983d28 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ A custom base image built with [Alpine Linux](https://alpinelinux.org) and [s6-o
 - Support for using our base images in your own projects is provided on a Reasonable Endeavours basis, please see our [Support Policy](https://www.linuxserver.io/supportpolicy) for details.
 - There is no `latest` tag for any of our base images, by design. We often make breaking changes between versions, and we don't publish release notes like we do for the downstream images.
 - If you're intending to distribute an image using one of our bases, please read our [docs on container branding](https://docs.linuxserver.io/general/container-branding/) first.
+- Alpine releases are supported for 2 years, after which we will stop building new base images based on that version.
 
 The following line is only in this repo for loop testing:
 
diff --git a/readme-vars.yml b/readme-vars.yml
index 5dbcc40..4b28324 100644
--- a/readme-vars.yml
+++ b/readme-vars.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ full_custom_readme: |
   - Support for using our base images in your own projects is provided on a Reasonable Endeavours basis, please see our [Support Policy](https://www.linuxserver.io/supportpolicy) for details.
   - There is no `latest` tag for any of our base images, by design. We often make breaking changes between versions, and we don't publish release notes like we do for the downstream images.
   - If you're intending to distribute an image using one of our bases, please read our [docs on container branding](https://docs.linuxserver.io/general/container-branding/) first.
+  - Alpine releases are supported for 2 years, after which we will stop building new base images based on that version.
 
   The following line is only in this repo for loop testing: