diff --git a/install-skills.sh b/install-skills.sh
index db3ecef..f4f516c 100755
--- a/install-skills.sh
+++ b/install-skills.sh
@@ -478,6 +478,8 @@ for pj in sorted(root.glob('skills-*/*-plugin/.claude-plugin/plugin.json')):
     name = meta.get('install_name')
     if not name: continue
     status = meta.get('status', 'promoted')
+    if status == 'deprecated':
+        continue
     want = meta.get('version', '')
     got = state.get(name, {}).get('version', '')
     itype = state.get(name, {}).get('install_type', '')