diff --git a/pep-0271.txt b/pep-0271.txt
index 50bb192c5..8b1fb5973 100644
--- a/pep-0271.txt
+++ b/pep-0271.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Title: Prefixing sys.path by command line option
 Version: $Revision$
 Last-Modified: $Date$
 Author: fred@arakne.com (Frédéric B. Giacometti) 
-Status: Draft
+Status: Rejected
 Type: Standards Track
 Created: 15-Aug-2001
 Python-Version: 2.2