diff --git a/Config.in b/Config.in
index 9fa74157a4..820b1f0945 100644
--- a/Config.in
+++ b/Config.in
@@ -385,6 +385,10 @@ config BR2_DEPRECATED_SINCE_2016_05
 	bool
 	default y
 
+config BR2_DEPRECATED_SINCE_2016_08
+	bool
+	default y
+
 endif
 
 config BR2_ENABLE_DEBUG