diff --git a/src/Ramstack.FileProviders/ZipFileProvider.cs b/src/Ramstack.FileProviders/ZipFileProvider.cs
index d639a26..c21425f 100644
--- a/src/Ramstack.FileProviders/ZipFileProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Ramstack.FileProviders/ZipFileProvider.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,14 @@ namespace Ramstack.FileProviders;
///
/// Provides access to files within a ZIP archive.
///
+///
+/// **WARNING:**
+///
+/// This class is not thread-safe and is designed to handle only one file read operation at a time.
+/// It does not support parallel or simultaneous opening of multiple files.
+///
+///
+[Obsolete("Deprecated due to thread safety limitations and parallel file access capabilities.")]
public sealed class ZipFileProvider : IFileProvider, IDisposable
{
private readonly ZipArchive _archive;