diff --git a/.github/ALLOWLIST b/.github/ALLOWLIST
index c275cdfc851b..3ca716368e5a 100644
--- a/.github/ALLOWLIST
+++ b/.github/ALLOWLIST
@@ -27,4 +27,5 @@ internal/common
 exporter/kineticaexporter/
 exporter/opensearchexporter/
 extension/observer/ecstaskobserver/
+extension/storage/filestorage/
 receiver/jmxreceiver/
diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 373abb2121eb..c1429457439d 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -120,7 +120,6 @@ extension/sigv4authextension/                     @open-telemetry/collector-cont
 extension/solarwindsapmsettingsextension/         @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers @jerrytfleung @cheempz
 extension/storage/                                @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers @dmitryax @atoulme @djaglowski
 extension/storage/dbstorage/                      @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers @dmitryax @atoulme
-extension/storage/filestorage/                    @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers @djaglowski
 extension/storage/redisstorageextension/          @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers @atoulme
 extension/sumologicextension/                     @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers @rnishtala-sumo @chan-tim-sumo
 
@@ -317,4 +316,5 @@ reports/distributions/k8s.yaml     @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers
 exporter/kineticaexporter/                        @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers 
 exporter/opensearchexporter/                      @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers 
 extension/observer/ecstaskobserver/               @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers 
+extension/storage/filestorage/                    @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers 
 receiver/jmxreceiver/                             @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers 
diff --git a/extension/storage/filestorage/README.md b/extension/storage/filestorage/README.md
index 9691f18937de..8726f4c0cf87 100644
--- a/extension/storage/filestorage/README.md
+++ b/extension/storage/filestorage/README.md
@@ -3,12 +3,13 @@
 <!-- status autogenerated section -->
 | Status        |           |
 | ------------- |-----------|
-| Stability     | [beta]  |
+| Stability     | [unmaintained]  |
 | Distributions | [contrib], [k8s] |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Aextension%2Ffilestorage%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Aextension%2Ffilestorage) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Aextension%2Ffilestorage%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Aextension%2Ffilestorage) |
-| [Code Owners](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#becoming-a-code-owner)    | [@djaglowski](https://www.github.com/djaglowski) \| Seeking more code owners! |
+| [Code Owners](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#becoming-a-code-owner)    |  \| Seeking more code owners! |
+| Emeritus      | [@djaglowski](https://www.github.com/djaglowski) |
 
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
+[unmaintained]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#unmaintained
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 [k8s]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-k8s
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
diff --git a/extension/storage/filestorage/internal/metadata/generated_status.go b/extension/storage/filestorage/internal/metadata/generated_status.go
index f50b3745729b..6b8f8a1f17c2 100644
--- a/extension/storage/filestorage/internal/metadata/generated_status.go
+++ b/extension/storage/filestorage/internal/metadata/generated_status.go
@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@ var (
 )
 
 const (
-	ExtensionStability = component.StabilityLevelBeta
+	ExtensionStability = component.StabilityLevelUnmaintained
 )
diff --git a/extension/storage/filestorage/metadata.yaml b/extension/storage/filestorage/metadata.yaml
index 6953a45f1019..b9174d29dca5 100644
--- a/extension/storage/filestorage/metadata.yaml
+++ b/extension/storage/filestorage/metadata.yaml
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ type: file_storage
 status:
   class: extension
   stability:
-    beta: [extension]
+    unmaintained: [extension]
   distributions: [contrib, k8s]
   codeowners:
-    active: [djaglowski]
+    emeritus: [djaglowski]
     seeking_new: true