diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index aad9f340..b4293908 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -40,8 +40,6 @@ Suggests:
     nestcolor (>= 0.1.0),
     tern (>= 0.7.10),
     testthat (>= 2.0)
-Remotes:
-    insightsengineering/tern@*release
 Config/Needs/website: insightsengineering/nesttemplate
 Encoding: UTF-8
 Language: en-US
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 33257c49..e3f38f72 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -33,15 +33,15 @@ The package provides:
 
 ## Installation
 
-For releases from August 2022 it is recommended that you [create and use a GitHub PAT](https://docs.github.com/en/github/authenticating-to-github/keeping-your-account-and-data-secure/creating-a-personal-access-token) to install the latest version of this package. Once you have the PAT, run the following:
+From July 2023 `insightsengineering` packages are available on [r-universe](https://r-universe.dev/).
 
 ```r
-Sys.setenv(GITHUB_PAT = "your_access_token_here")
-if (!require("remotes")) install.packages("remotes")
-remotes::install_github("insightsengineering/osprey@*release")
-```
+# stable versions
+install.packages('osprey', repos = c('https://insightsengineering.r-universe.dev', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))
 
-A stable release of all `NEST` packages from June 2022 is also available [here](https://github.com/insightsengineering/depository#readme).
+# beta versions
+install.packages('osprey', repos = c('https://pharmaverse.r-universe.dev', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))
+```
 
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