diff --git a/lib/command.c b/lib/command.c
index 1882967..cabdb23 100644
--- a/lib/command.c
+++ b/lib/command.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-   $Id: command.c,v 1.28 2004/12/07 15:39:32 ajs Exp $
+   $Id: command.c,v 1.29 2004/12/07 17:15:56 ajs Exp $
 
    Command interpreter routine for virtual terminal [aka TeletYpe]
    Copyright (C) 1997, 98, 99 Kunihiro Ishiguro
@@ -546,8 +546,12 @@
     }
 
   if (zlog_default->default_lvl != LOG_DEBUG)
-    vty_out (vty, "log trap %s%s",
-	     zlog_priority[zlog_default->default_lvl], VTY_NEWLINE);
+    {
+      vty_out (vty, "! N.B. The 'log trap' command is deprecated.%s",
+	       VTY_NEWLINE);
+      vty_out (vty, "log trap %s%s",
+	       zlog_priority[zlog_default->default_lvl], VTY_NEWLINE);
+    }
 
   if (host.logfile && (zlog_default->maxlvl[ZLOG_DEST_FILE] != ZLOG_DISABLED))
     {