diff --git a/emulators/opengoal.yml b/emulators/opengoal.yml
index 4cb3684e4..a05787a7c 100644
--- a/emulators/opengoal.yml
+++ b/emulators/opengoal.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ core_classification: game_engine
 source: "https://github.com/open-goal/jak-project"
 upstream: "https://github.com/open-goal/jak-project"
 source_commit: "6445b4a50a7540df512e3c82c62216521421410c"
+pin_frozen: "RetroBat, the only platform that ships it, installs this release: the gk.exe of its opengoal.7z package (10 October 2026) is byte identical to the one in opengoal-windows-v0.3.8.zip. Later releases are not part of that package."
 profiled_date: "2026-10-20"
 core_version: "v0.3.8"
 display_name: "Jak and Daxter (OpenGOAL)"