diff --git a/xep-0254.xml b/xep-0254.xml
index 1615bd38..bc9b8a92 100644
--- a/xep-0254.xml
+++ b/xep-0254.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   <abstract>This specification defines an extension to XMPP publish-subscribe for queueing information at a node.</abstract>
   &LEGALNOTICE;
   <number>0254</number>
-  <status>Experimental</status>
+  <status>Deferred</status>
   <type>Standards Track</type>
   <sig>Standards</sig>
   <approver>Council</approver>