diff --git a/.github/FUNDING.yml b/.github/FUNDING.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 422ab00c2..000000000
--- a/.github/FUNDING.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-github: reinterpretcat
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fcf94aff7..7be944cd5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Removed
+
+* GitHub sponsors functionality
+
+
 ### Fixed
 
 * Fix issue in `fast-service` objective (#144)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 22deec5e2..055568510 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -144,4 +144,4 @@ if you have ideas for improvement.
 
 # Status
 
-Experimental.
+Experimental. Development is on pause: I deprioritized this project.