diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ff0ae9493..66e8a5f89 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ sysutils/api-backup -- Provide the functionality to download the config.xml
 sysutils/apuled -- PC Engine APU LED control (development only)
 sysutils/boot-delay -- Apply a persistent 10 second boot delay
 sysutils/dmidecode -- Display hardware information on the dashboard
-sysutils/git-backup -- Track config changes using git
+sysutils/git-backup -- Track config changes using git (development only)
 sysutils/lcdproc-sdeclcd -- LCDProc for SDEC LCD devices
 sysutils/mail-backup -- Send configuration file backup by e-mail
 sysutils/munin-node -- Munin monitorin agent
diff --git a/sysutils/git-backup/Makefile b/sysutils/git-backup/Makefile
index 4ef79984b..6b4d6919f 100644
--- a/sysutils/git-backup/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/git-backup/Makefile
@@ -2,5 +2,6 @@ PLUGIN_NAME=		git-backup
 PLUGIN_VERSION=		0.1
 PLUGIN_COMMENT=		Track config changes using git
 PLUGIN_MAINTAINER=	ad@opnsense.org
+PLUGIN_DEVEL=		yes
 
-.include "../../Mk/plugins.mk"
\ No newline at end of file
+.include "../../Mk/plugins.mk"
diff --git a/sysutils/git-backup/pkg-descr b/sysutils/git-backup/pkg-descr
index 8aa28fb79..58fcb26dc 100644
--- a/sysutils/git-backup/pkg-descr
+++ b/sysutils/git-backup/pkg-descr
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-This package adds a backup option using git version control. 
+This package adds a backup option using git version control.
 
 Due to the sensitive nature of the data being send to the backup, we strongly advise to not use a public service to send backups to.