diff --git a/wg-machine-learning/README.md b/archive/wg-machine-learning/README.md
similarity index 100%
rename from wg-machine-learning/README.md
rename to archive/wg-machine-learning/README.md
diff --git a/communication/slack-config/channels.yaml b/communication/slack-config/channels.yaml
index affeac46d..68d1317f3 100644
--- a/communication/slack-config/channels.yaml
+++ b/communication/slack-config/channels.yaml
@@ -372,6 +372,7 @@ channels:
   - name: wg-k8s-infra
   - name: wg-lts
   - name: wg-machine-learning
+    archived: true
   - name: wg-multitenancy
   - name: wg-naming
   - name: wg-onprem