diff --git a/README.mkd b/README.mkd
index 68497cc..430e409 100644
--- a/README.mkd
+++ b/README.mkd
@@ -4,10 +4,9 @@ Antigen is a small set of functions that help you easily manage your shell (zsh)
 plugins, called bundles. The concept is pretty much the same as bundles in a
 typical vim+pathogen setup. Antigen is to zsh, what [Vundle][] is to vim.
 
-**Please** note that antigen is currently is alpha stage and will have backwards
-incompatible changes now and then, until we have a pretty stable system we can
-reason about. **Please** read the commit comments of the changesets when you
-pull a new version of antigen.
+Antigen is a very new project and can be considered beta at best. That said, I
+am using antigen full time now on my work machine. Also, please read the commit
+comments of the changesets when you pull a new version of antigen.
 
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