diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/springframework/ws/wsdl/wsdl11/Wsdl11DefinitionBuilder.java b/core/src/main/java/org/springframework/ws/wsdl/wsdl11/Wsdl11DefinitionBuilder.java
index 2fe1c57f..acac5b60 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/springframework/ws/wsdl/wsdl11/Wsdl11DefinitionBuilder.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/springframework/ws/wsdl/wsdl11/Wsdl11DefinitionBuilder.java
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ import org.springframework.ws.wsdl.WsdlDefinitionException;
  *
  * @author Arjen Poutsma
  * @since 1.0.0
+ * @deprecated as of Spring Web Services 1.5: superseded by {@link org.springframework.ws.wsdl.wsdl11.DefaultWsdl11Definition}
+ *             and the {@link org.springframework.ws.wsdl.wsdl11.provider} package
  */
 public interface Wsdl11DefinitionBuilder {