diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
index 15e1324cd..cc575aed3 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
@@ -6,16 +6,11 @@ name: Feature Request
 title: Change this title, Poorly Formatted Requests will not be handled.
 ---
 
-<!--- Please search existing issues for your feature before creating a new one -->
+<!--- You can join our Discord at https://discord.gg/xCa23pwJWY !!! -->
 
-<!--- Change the title to summarise simply and succintly. -->
+===
 
-<!--- !!! Come talk to us on our Discord! https://discord.gg/xCa23pwJWY !!! -->
+WE ARE NOT ACCEPTING FEATURE REQUESTS SINCE SPOTDL IS BEING REDESIGNED. 
+Please talk to us on our Discord https://discord.gg/xCa23pwJWY.
 
-## Problem
-
-<!--- Why should we add this feature? How would it help spotDL users? -->
-
-## Solution
-
-<!--- Describe a solution or implementation, if you have one. -->
+===
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b61cf8c1a..bf65eae00 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ Download your Spotify playlists and songs along with album art and metadata
    - Genre
    - and more!
 
-> _⚠ We have dropped the active development of spotDL v2 due to support and maintainability. No focused efforts will be made to resolve v2 specific issues._
+### Redesigned
+
+spotDL is being redesigned! This means we are currently not accepting new feature requests. You can talk to us on [our Discord](https://discord.gg/xCa23pwJWY) if there is anything further.
 
 ## Prerequisites