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diff --git a/doc/manual/deprecated.rst b/doc/manual/deprecated.rst
index 23b4da44e..6cf0f8687 100644
--- a/doc/manual/deprecated.rst
+++ b/doc/manual/deprecated.rst
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ use case if you want to make sure your code continues to work.
This is in addition to specific API calls marked with BOTAN_DEPRECATED
in the source.
+- Directly using an algorithm class like ``AES_128`` or ``SHA_256``. Instead
+ create the objects via a ``T::create`` call.
+
- Directly accessing the member variables of types calendar_point, ASN1_Attribute,
AlgorithmIdentifier, and BER_Object
diff --git a/doc/mistakes.rst b/doc/mistakes.rst
index 0bc1de743..75cdb4993 100644
--- a/doc/mistakes.rst
+++ b/doc/mistakes.rst
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ Intead such operations should have been accessible only via the higher level
interfaces (here BlockCipher and HashFunction). This would substantially reduce
the overall API and ABI surface.
+These interfaces are now deprecated, and perhaps will be able to be
+removed eventually.
+
Exceptions
-----------