diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c5e81c26..0eeb18e2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ The project is structured as follows:
 
 ## `classfile-fingerprint`
 
-### CLI
+### CLI - WILL BE DEPRECATED SOON
 
 > This component is not tested because it runs only jars that are executable
 > and published on maven central.
diff --git a/classfile-fingerprint/src/main/java/io/github/algomaster99/FromSbom.java b/classfile-fingerprint/src/main/java/io/github/algomaster99/FromSbom.java
index 5cdc5278..59061c05 100644
--- a/classfile-fingerprint/src/main/java/io/github/algomaster99/FromSbom.java
+++ b/classfile-fingerprint/src/main/java/io/github/algomaster99/FromSbom.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import picocli.CommandLine;
 
+@Deprecated(since = "0.10.0", forRemoval = true)
 @CommandLine.Command(
         name = "from-sbom",
         mixinStandardHelpOptions = true,
diff --git a/classfile-fingerprint/src/main/java/io/github/algomaster99/GenerateMojo.java b/classfile-fingerprint/src/main/java/io/github/algomaster99/GenerateMojo.java
index f85f70d9..a5142f9f 100644
--- a/classfile-fingerprint/src/main/java/io/github/algomaster99/GenerateMojo.java
+++ b/classfile-fingerprint/src/main/java/io/github/algomaster99/GenerateMojo.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 import org.apache.maven.plugins.annotations.ResolutionScope;
 import org.apache.maven.project.MavenProject;
 
+@Deprecated(since = "0.10.0", forRemoval = false)
 @Mojo(
         name = "generate",
         defaultPhase = LifecyclePhase.COMPILE,
diff --git a/classfile-fingerprint/src/main/java/io/github/algomaster99/options/FromSbomOptions.java b/classfile-fingerprint/src/main/java/io/github/algomaster99/options/FromSbomOptions.java
index 42e7352c..eea90b11 100644
--- a/classfile-fingerprint/src/main/java/io/github/algomaster99/options/FromSbomOptions.java
+++ b/classfile-fingerprint/src/main/java/io/github/algomaster99/options/FromSbomOptions.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
 
+@Deprecated(since = "0.10.0", forRemoval = true)
 public class FromSbomOptions {
     private final Bom14Schema input;
     private final String algorithm;