diff --git a/docs/intro.rst b/docs/intro.rst
index 25bd1d8d..ccd5144f 100644
--- a/docs/intro.rst
+++ b/docs/intro.rst
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ Introduction
 the JavaScript reference implementation for GraphQL_,
 a query language for APIs created by Facebook.
 
+.. attention:: GraphQL-core-next has been deprecated.
+   It is now released as GraphQL-core v3 and newer.
+
 `GraphQL`_ consists of three parts:
 
 * A type system that you define
diff --git a/src/graphql/version.py b/src/graphql/version.py
index d0188d77..f4bbb596 100644
--- a/src/graphql/version.py
+++ b/src/graphql/version.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ def __str__(self):
 version_info_js = VersionInfo(14, 4, 0, "final", 0)
 
 warn(
-    "Note: GraphQL-core-next has been deprecated.\n"
-    " It is now available as GraphQL-core version 3 and newer.\n",
+    "GraphQL-core-next has been discontinued."
+    " It is now released as GraphQL-core v3 and newer.",
     DeprecationWarning,
 )