diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 469c5f7..26c444d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# What the fork?
+This is a fork of the original project [https://github.com/mikecao/flight](https://github.com/mikecao/flight). That project hasn't seen updates in quite some time, so this fork is to help maintain the project going forward.
+
 # What is Flight?
 
 ![](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/104888/50957476-9c4acb80-14be-11e9-88ce-6447364dc1bb.png)