diff --git a/web/src/app/faq/page.tsx b/web/src/app/faq/page.tsx
index 1d3c3b6..b3100bf 100644
--- a/web/src/app/faq/page.tsx
+++ b/web/src/app/faq/page.tsx
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const faqCategories = [
     questions: [
       {
         q: "How do I install Voculinux?",
-        a: "Run the one-liner installer: curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/VocaHQ/vocalinux/main/install.sh | bash. The installer handles dependencies and configuration. You can also download an AppImage from GitHub Releases if you prefer a no-root portable binary (host xdotool/wtype/ydotool still required for text injection), or grab a .deb, .rpm, Snap, or Flatpak package for your distro.",
+        a: "Run the one-liner installer: curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/VocaHQ/vocalinux/main/install.sh | bash. Fork status: this fetches the upstream install script, so it installs Vocalinux (upstream), not Voculinux; fork release artefacts are not published yet. The installer handles dependencies and configuration. You can also download an AppImage from upstream GitHub Releases if you prefer a no-root portable binary (host xdotool/wtype/ydotool still required for text injection), or grab a .deb, .rpm, Snap, or Flatpak package for your distro.",
       },
       {
         q: "Which Linux distributions are supported?",
diff --git a/web/src/app/faster-whisper/page.tsx b/web/src/app/faster-whisper/page.tsx
index febfabf..9f8c448 100644
--- a/web/src/app/faster-whisper/page.tsx
+++ b/web/src/app/faster-whisper/page.tsx
@@ -308,6 +308,11 @@ export default function FasterWhisperPage() {
             </code>
           ))}
         </div>
+        <p className="mb-4 text-sm text-muted-foreground">
+          Fork status: these commands fetch the upstream install script, so they
+          install Vocalinux (upstream), not Voculinux. Fork release artefacts
+          are not published yet.
+        </p>
         <ol className="space-y-4">
           {setupSteps.map((step, index) => (
             <li
diff --git a/web/src/app/parakeet/page.tsx b/web/src/app/parakeet/page.tsx
index a2a2307..1e0b34f 100644
--- a/web/src/app/parakeet/page.tsx
+++ b/web/src/app/parakeet/page.tsx
@@ -320,6 +320,11 @@ export default function ParakeetPage() {
             </code>
           ))}
         </div>
+        <p className="mb-4 text-sm text-muted-foreground">
+          Fork status: these commands fetch the upstream install script, so they
+          install Vocalinux (upstream), not Voculinux. Fork release artefacts
+          are not published yet.
+        </p>
         <ol className="space-y-4">
           {setupSteps.map((step, index) => (
             <li
diff --git a/web/src/lib/__tests__/voculinux-rebrand.test.ts b/web/src/lib/__tests__/voculinux-rebrand.test.ts
index 367de90..d91de6d 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/__tests__/voculinux-rebrand.test.ts
+++ b/web/src/lib/__tests__/voculinux-rebrand.test.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ describe("fork install honesty (ticket #24, AC1)", () => {
   const distro = readPage("install", "[distro]", "page.tsx");
   const nixos = readPage("install", "nixos", "page.tsx");
   const flatpak = readPage("flatpak", "page.tsx");
+  const faq = readPage("faq", "page.tsx");
+  const fasterWhisper = readPage("faster-whisper", "page.tsx");
+  const parakeet = readPage("parakeet", "page.tsx");
 
   it("does not promise packaged artefacts with every release", () => {
     for (const [name, source] of [
@@ -62,6 +65,33 @@ describe("fork install honesty (ticket #24, AC1)", () => {
     expect(`nixos: ${nixos}`).not.toContain("use the signed xbps repository");
   });
 
+  it("discloses fork status on the faq install answer", () => {
+    expect(`faq discloses fork status: ${faq}`).toContain("Fork status:");
+    expect(`faq marks upstream script: ${faq}`).toMatch(
+      /upstream install script|upstream Vocalinux|upstream GitHub Releases/,
+    );
+    expect(`faq states artefacts unpublished: ${faq}`).toMatch(
+      /not published yet|not yet published|once published/,
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("labels the upstream install script on engine option pages", () => {
+    for (const [name, source] of [
+      ["faster-whisper", fasterWhisper],
+      ["parakeet", parakeet],
+    ] as const) {
+      expect(`${name} discloses fork status: ${source}`).toContain(
+        "Fork status:",
+      );
+      expect(`${name} marks upstream script: ${source}`).toMatch(
+        /upstream install script/,
+      );
+      expect(`${name} states artefacts unpublished: ${source}`).toMatch(
+        /not published yet|not yet published|once published/,
+      );
+    }
+  });
+
   it("labels upstream release links as upstream until fork releases land", () => {
     for (const [name, source] of [
       ["home", home],