diff --git a/metadata/me.austinhuang.instagrabber.yml b/metadata/me.austinhuang.instagrabber.yml
index 97a2c55746..7a07011119 100644
--- a/metadata/me.austinhuang.instagrabber.yml
+++ b/metadata/me.austinhuang.instagrabber.yml
@@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ Builds:
     gradle:
       - fdroid
 
+MaintainerNotes: upstream repo was removed due to a Cease-and-Desist from Facebook,
+    see e.g. https://blog.avalos.me/2021/08/14/barinsta/
+
 AutoUpdateMode: None
 UpdateCheckMode: None
 CurrentVersion: 19.2.4-fdroid