diff --git a/openstack_governance/projects_schema.yaml b/openstack_governance/projects_schema.yaml
index 8c941fc5c..386b1e88e 100644
--- a/openstack_governance/projects_schema.yaml
+++ b/openstack_governance/projects_schema.yaml
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@ additionalProperties:
               - none
               - deprecated
               - external
+          deprecated:
+            type: "string"
     tags:
       type: "array"
       items:
diff --git a/reference/projects.yaml b/reference/projects.yaml
index 6db4145a6..0c8cf6f45 100644
--- a/reference/projects.yaml
+++ b/reference/projects.yaml
@@ -3076,6 +3076,7 @@ tripleo:
       repos:
         - openstack/os-refresh-config
     paunch:
+      deprecated: victoria
       release-management: deprecated
       repos:
         - openstack/paunch