diff --git a/app/Console/Commands/MoveRepository.php b/app/Console/Commands/MoveRepository.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..51d170d7c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Console/Commands/MoveRepository.php
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * MoveRepository.php
+ * Copyright (C) 2016 thegrumpydictator@gmail.com
+ *
+ * This software may be modified and distributed under the terms of the
+ * Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
+ *
+ * See the LICENSE file for details.
+ */
+
+declare(strict_types = 1);
+
+namespace FireflyIII\Console\Commands;
+
+use Carbon\Carbon;
+use Illuminate\Console\Command;
+
+/**
+ * Class MoveRepository
+ *
+ * @package FireflyIII\Console\Commands
+ */
+class MoveRepository extends Command
+{
+    /**
+     * The console command description.
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    protected $description = 'Alerts the user that the Github repository will move, if they are interested to know this.';
+    /**
+     * The name and signature of the console command.
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    protected $signature = 'firefly:github-move';
+
+    /**
+     * Create a new command instance.
+     *
+     */
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        parent::__construct();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Execute the console command.
+     */
+    public function handle()
+    {
+        $moveDate = new Carbon('2017-01-01');
+        $final    = new Carbon('2017-03-01');
+        $now      = new Carbon;
+
+        // display message before 2017-01-01
+        if ($moveDate > $now) {
+            $this->line('+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+');
+            $this->line('');
+            $this->line('The Github repository for Firefly III will MOVE');
+            $this->line('This move will be on January 1st 2017');
+            $this->line('');
+            $this->error('READ THIS WIKI PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION');
+            $this->line('');
+            $this->info('https://github.com/firefly-iii/help/wiki/New-Github-repository');
+            $this->line('');
+            $this->line('+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+');
+        }
+
+        // display message after 2017-01-01 but before 2017-03-01
+        if ($moveDate <= $now && $now <= $final) {
+            $this->line('+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+');
+            $this->line('');
+            $this->line('The Github repository for Firefly III has MOVED');
+            $this->line('This move was on January 1st 2017!');
+            $this->line('');
+            $this->error('READ THIS WIKI PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION');
+            $this->line('');
+            $this->info('https://github.com/firefly-iii/help/wiki/New-Github-repository');
+            $this->line('');
+            $this->line('+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+');
+        }
+
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Console/Commands/UpgradeFireflyInstructions.php b/app/Console/Commands/UpgradeFireflyInstructions.php
index 2a4a801ade..234b075f7a 100644
--- a/app/Console/Commands/UpgradeFireflyInstructions.php
+++ b/app/Console/Commands/UpgradeFireflyInstructions.php
@@ -63,21 +63,21 @@ class UpgradeFireflyInstructions extends Command
 
         }
 
-        $this->line('+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+');
-        $this->line('');
+
 
         if (is_null($text)) {
             $this->line('Thank you for installing Firefly III, v' . $version);
             $this->info('There are no extra upgrade instructions.');
             $this->line('Firefly III should be ready for use.');
         } else {
+            $this->line('+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+');
+            $this->line('');
             $this->line('Thank you for installing Firefly III, v' . $version);
-            $this->line('If you are upgrading from a previous version,');
-            $this->line('please follow these upgrade instructions carefully:');
             $this->info(wordwrap($text));
+            $this->line('');
+            $this->line('+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+');
         }
 
-        $this->line('');
-        $this->line('+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+');
+
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/Console/Kernel.php b/app/Console/Kernel.php
index d62f5371ca..7c9c52fc01 100755
--- a/app/Console/Kernel.php
+++ b/app/Console/Kernel.php
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ namespace FireflyIII\Console;
 use FireflyIII\Console\Commands\CreateImport;
 use FireflyIII\Console\Commands\EncryptFile;
 use FireflyIII\Console\Commands\Import;
+use FireflyIII\Console\Commands\MoveRepository;
 use FireflyIII\Console\Commands\ScanAttachments;
 use FireflyIII\Console\Commands\UpgradeDatabase;
 use FireflyIII\Console\Commands\UpgradeFireflyInstructions;
@@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ class Kernel extends ConsoleKernel
             EncryptFile::class,
             ScanAttachments::class,
             UpgradeDatabase::class,
-
+            MoveRepository::class,
         ];
 
     /**