diff --git a/source/_integrations/camera.mqtt.markdown b/source/_integrations/camera.mqtt.markdown
index 32411417616..2a35bedfe07 100644
--- a/source/_integrations/camera.mqtt.markdown
+++ b/source/_integrations/camera.mqtt.markdown
@@ -18,11 +18,30 @@ To enable this camera in your installation, add the following to your `configura
 
 ```yaml
 # Example configuration.yaml entry
+mqtt:
+  camera:
+    - topic: zanzito/shared_locations/my-device
+```
+
+<a id='new_format'></a>
+
+{% details "Previous configuration format" %}
+
+The configuration format of manual configured MQTT items has changed.
+The old format that places configurations under the `camera` platform key
+should no longer be used and is deprecated.
+
+The above example shows the new and modern way,
+this is the previous/old example:
+
+```yaml
 camera:
   - platform: mqtt
     topic: zanzito/shared_locations/my-device
 ```
 
+{% enddetails %}
+
 The sample configuration above can be tested by publishing an image to the topic from the console:
 
 ```shell