diff --git a/Casks/h/happygrep.rb b/Casks/h/happygrep.rb
index a6e1feeb6c..3629db04a3 100644
--- a/Casks/h/happygrep.rb
+++ b/Casks/h/happygrep.rb
@@ -4,7 +4,13 @@ cask "happygrep" do
 
   url "https://github.com/happypeter/happygrep/releases/download/v#{version}/happygrep.zip"
   name "happygrep"
+  desc "Command-line search"
   homepage "https://github.com/happypeter/happygrep"
 
+  # no releases in the past 10 years, it also reference libncursesw.5
+  disable! date: "2024-01-01", because: :unmaintained
+
   binary "happygrep"
+
+  # No zap stanza required
 end