diff --git a/content/conference2025.md b/content/conference2025.md
index f4dd8a0..ff3cced 100644
--- a/content/conference2025.md
+++ b/content/conference2025.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ type: "page"
 url: "/conference2025"
 
 # Conference Details
-label: "Register now!"
+label: "Sold out!"
 conferenceTitle: "scverse conference 2025"
 conferenceDates: "November 17 - 19"
 conferenceLocation: "Stanford, CA"
diff --git a/layouts/partials/main/chip.html b/layouts/partials/main/chip.html
index 0f09ceb..834acf7 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/main/chip.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/main/chip.html
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <div id="chip-announcement" class="row w-90 align-middle">
   <div class="event-chip">
     <div class="event-date">November 17 - 19</div>
-    <div class="event-text">scverse conference 2025: register now! <span class="arrow">→</span></div>
+    <div class="event-text">scverse conference 2025: sold out! <span class="arrow">→</span></div>
     <a href="/conference2025"></a>
   </div>
 </div>