diff --git a/include/cantera/base/PrintCtrl.h b/include/cantera/base/PrintCtrl.h
index 4556b3736..bb9203971 100644
--- a/include/cantera/base/PrintCtrl.h
+++ b/include/cantera/base/PrintCtrl.h
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ namespace Cantera
  *  conversion utility.
  *
  * @ingroup globalUtilFuncs
+ * @deprecated To be removed in Cantera 2.2.
  */
 class PrintCtrl
 {
diff --git a/src/base/LogPrintCtrl.cpp b/src/base/LogPrintCtrl.cpp
index 2782a671f..f53be4703 100644
--- a/src/base/LogPrintCtrl.cpp
+++ b/src/base/LogPrintCtrl.cpp
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ LogPrintCtrl::LogPrintCtrl(int Ndec) :
     m_ffss(0),
     m_pc(0)
 {
+    warn_deprecated("class LogPrintCtrl");
     m_ffss = new std::ostream(m_os.rdbuf());
     m_pc = new PrintCtrl(*m_ffss, Ndec);
 }
diff --git a/src/base/LogPrintCtrl.h b/src/base/LogPrintCtrl.h
index 0a1d61b64..c6cb40bf4 100644
--- a/src/base/LogPrintCtrl.h
+++ b/src/base/LogPrintCtrl.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ namespace Cantera
  *  is what I came up with.
  *
  * @ingroup globalUtilFuncs
- *
+ * @deprecated To be removed in Cantera 2.2.
  */
 class LogPrintCtrl
 {
diff --git a/src/base/PrintCtrl.cpp b/src/base/PrintCtrl.cpp
index ea2de58d2..622fb7571 100644
--- a/src/base/PrintCtrl.cpp
+++ b/src/base/PrintCtrl.cpp
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "cantera/base/PrintCtrl.h"
+#include "cantera/base/global.h"
 #include <cmath>
 
 using namespace std;
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ PrintCtrl::PrintCtrl(std::ostream& coutProxy, int Ndec,
     m_wMax(19),
     m_cropCntrl(ctlocal)
 {
+    warn_deprecated("class PrintCtrl");
 }
 
 void PrintCtrl::pr_de_c10(const double din, int p, const int wMin,
diff --git a/test_problems/printUtilUnitTest/pUtest.cpp b/test_problems/printUtilUnitTest/pUtest.cpp
index e61f9e3b7..bda036f1c 100644
--- a/test_problems/printUtilUnitTest/pUtest.cpp
+++ b/test_problems/printUtilUnitTest/pUtest.cpp
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 #include "cantera/base/PrintCtrl.h"
 #include "base/LogPrintCtrl.h"
+#include "cantera/base/global.h"
 
 using namespace Cantera;
 using namespace std;
@@ -285,6 +286,7 @@ void doLogger()
 
 int main()
 {
+    suppress_deprecation_warnings();
 #ifdef _MSC_VER
     _set_output_format(_TWO_DIGIT_EXPONENT);
 #endif