diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3c2721d4..2cde122c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -468,6 +468,9 @@ Sharing an image (only images from the internet are supported). If you pass more
 ```
 
 ## 7. Share-popover on iPad
+
+> This no longer works since plugin version 5.5.0, see [this issue](https://github.com/EddyVerbruggen/SocialSharing-PhoneGap-Plugin/issues/1052).
+
 Carlos Sola-Llonch, a user of this plugin, pointed me at an [iOS document](https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/uikit/reference/UIActivityViewController_Class/Reference/Reference.html)
 stating "On iPad, you must present the view controller in a popover. On iPhone and iPod touch, you must present it modally."
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index dff1f040..dc733465 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "cordova-plugin-x-socialsharing",
-  "version": "5.4.7",
+  "version": "5.5.0",
   "description": "Share text, images (and other files), or a link via the native sharing widget of your device. Android is fully supported, as well as iOS 6 and up. WP8 has somewhat limited support.",
   "cordova": {
     "id": "cordova-plugin-x-socialsharing",
diff --git a/plugin.xml b/plugin.xml
index 788ff799..2066949d 100755
--- a/plugin.xml
+++ b/plugin.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <plugin xmlns="http://apache.org/cordova/ns/plugins/1.0"
         xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
         id="cordova-plugin-x-socialsharing"
-        version="5.4.7">
+        version="5.5.0">
 
   <name>SocialSharing</name>
 
diff --git a/src/ios/SocialSharing.m b/src/ios/SocialSharing.m
index d1a9380b..600848b2 100644
--- a/src/ios/SocialSharing.m
+++ b/src/ios/SocialSharing.m
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ - (void)available:(CDVInvokedUrlCommand*)command {
 }
 
 - (NSString*)getIPadPopupCoordinates {
+  // see https://github.com/EddyVerbruggen/SocialSharing-PhoneGap-Plugin/issues/1052
+  return nil;
+  /*
   if (_popupCoordinates != nil) {
     return _popupCoordinates;
   }
@@ -39,6 +42,7 @@ - (NSString*)getIPadPopupCoordinates {
     // prolly a wkwebview, ignoring for now
     return nil;
   }
+  */
 }
 
 - (void)setIPadPopupCoordinates:(CDVInvokedUrlCommand*)command {
diff --git a/www/SocialSharing.js b/www/SocialSharing.js
index e336b2ae..7f534343 100644
--- a/www/SocialSharing.js
+++ b/www/SocialSharing.js
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ SocialSharing.prototype.iPadPopupCoordinates = function () {
 };
 
 SocialSharing.prototype.setIPadPopupCoordinates = function (coords) {
+  console.log("Deprecated - setIPadPopupCoordinates no longer works since plugin version 5.5.0. See https://github.com/EddyVerbruggen/SocialSharing-PhoneGap-Plugin/issues/1052");
   // left,top,width,height
   cordova.exec(function() {}, this._getErrorCallback(function() {}, "setIPadPopupCoordinates"), "SocialSharing", "setIPadPopupCoordinates", [coords]);
 };