diff --git a/manifest.yaml b/manifest.yaml
index 6e0662f..966e5b7 100644
--- a/manifest.yaml
+++ b/manifest.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ addons:
     note: "Gitea "Use This Template" source repo for new coa-* forks."
 
   - repo: coa-ai-voiceover
-    include: true
+    include: false
+    note: "1.2 GiB of MP3 voice data + small lua framework; far too big to bundle. Track the addon separately (see /coa/dev/addons)."
 
   - repo: coa-altoholic
     include: true