diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 354934a..5e65310 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ The FEP Process is an initiative of the [SocialHub](https://socialhub.activitypu
 | [FEP-cb76: Content Addressed Vocabulary](./fep/cb76/fep-cb76.md) | `DRAFT` | [#41](https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/issues/41) | 2022-11-29 | - |
 | [FEP-fb2a: Actor metadata](./fep/fb2a/fep-fb2a.md) | `DRAFT` | [#45](https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/issues/45) | 2022-12-09 | - |
 | [FEP-c118: Content licensing support](./fep/c118/fep-c118.md) | `DRAFT` | [#57](https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/issues/57) | 2023-01-16 | - |
-| [FEP-2e40: The FEP Vocabulary Extension Process](./fep/2e40/fep-2e40.md) | `WITHDRAWN` | [#62](https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/issues/62) | 2023-02-13 | - |
+| [FEP-2e40: The FEP Vocabulary Extension Process](./fep/2e40/fep-2e40.md) | `WITHDRAWN` | [#62](https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/issues/62) | 2023-02-13 | 2023-09-04 |
 | [FEP-7888: Demystifying the context property](./fep/7888/fep-7888.md) | `DRAFT` | [#68](https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/issues/68) | 2023-03-14 | - |
 | [FEP-d767: Extend ActivityPub with Valueflows](./fep/d767/fep-d767.md) | `DRAFT` | [#76](https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/issues/76) | 2023-04-02 | - |
 | [FEP-5bf0: Collection sorting and filtering](./fep/5bf0/fep-5bf0.md) | `DRAFT` | [#80](https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/issues/80) | 2023-04-10 | - |
diff --git a/fep/2e40/fep-2e40.md b/fep/2e40/fep-2e40.md
index 8726441..ed19542 100644
--- a/fep/2e40/fep-2e40.md
+++ b/fep/2e40/fep-2e40.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ slug: "2e40"
 authors: Helge Krueger <helge.krueger@gmail.com>
 status: WITHDRAWN
 dateReceived:  2023-02-13
+dateWithdrawn: 2023-09-04
 discussionsTo: https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/issues/62
 ---
 # FEP-2e40: The FEP Vocabulary Extension Process
diff --git a/scripts/create_readme.py b/scripts/create_readme.py
index e625757..7472dc2 100644
--- a/scripts/create_readme.py
+++ b/scripts/create_readme.py
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ for fep in fep_files:
 
     if "dateFinalized" in parsed:
         date_final = parsed["dateFinalized"]
+    elif "dateWithdrawn" in parsed:
+        date_final = parsed["dateWithdrawn"]
     else:
         date_final = "-"
     result.append(
diff --git a/scripts/tools/test_feps.py b/scripts/tools/test_feps.py
index 16c110c..8edafd7 100644
--- a/scripts/tools/test_feps.py
+++ b/scripts/tools/test_feps.py
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ def test_fep(fep):
     assert parsed_frontmatter["slug"] == f'"{fep}"'
     assert "authors" in parsed_frontmatter
 
+    if parsed_frontmatter["status"] == "FINAL":
+        assert "dateFinalized" in parsed_frontmatter
+    if parsed_frontmatter["status"] == "WITHDRAWN":
+        assert "dateWithdrawn" in parsed_frontmatter
+
     assert "## Summary" in content
     assert "## Copyright" in content