diff --git a/src/pool.rs b/src/pool.rs
index 810440fb..ad9aad96 100644
--- a/src/pool.rs
+++ b/src/pool.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 //! A simple connection pool
+#![deprecated="Use https://github.com/sfackler/r2d2-postgres instead"]
 
 use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
 
diff --git a/tests/pool.rs b/tests/pool.rs
index a1bf500e..09d48dad 100644
--- a/tests/pool.rs
+++ b/tests/pool.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#![allow(deprecated)]
+
 use std::comm;
 use std::sync::Future;