diff --git a/splunk/README.adoc b/splunk/README.adoc
index dc4534114..d83bd1156 100644
--- a/splunk/README.adoc
+++ b/splunk/README.adoc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-== Camel Splunk example
+== Camel Splunk example (deprecated)
 
 === Introduction
 
diff --git a/splunk/pom.xml b/splunk/pom.xml
index 8aa89b2cc..8a60cd649 100644
--- a/splunk/pom.xml
+++ b/splunk/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>camel-example-splunk</artifactId>
-    <name>Camel :: Example :: Splunk</name>
+    <name>Camel :: Example :: Splunk (deprecated)</name>
     <description>An example using Splunk</description>
 
     <properties>