diff --git a/UPGRADE.md b/UPGRADE.md
index 10eb5e062d5..d8cf618481d 100644
--- a/UPGRADE.md
+++ b/UPGRADE.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Upgrade to 2.11
 
+## `AbstractPlatform::fixSchemaElementName()` is deprecated.
+
+The method is not used anywhere except for tests.
+
 ##`ServerInfoAwareConnection::requiresQueryForServerVersion()` is deprecated.
 
 The `ServerInfoAwareConnection::requiresQueryForServerVersion()` method has been deprecated as an implementation detail which is the same for almost all supported drivers.
diff --git a/lib/Doctrine/DBAL/Platforms/AbstractPlatform.php b/lib/Doctrine/DBAL/Platforms/AbstractPlatform.php
index 38d934550d3..007bd723a42 100644
--- a/lib/Doctrine/DBAL/Platforms/AbstractPlatform.php
+++ b/lib/Doctrine/DBAL/Platforms/AbstractPlatform.php
@@ -3478,6 +3478,8 @@ public function getSQLResultCasing($column)
      * Makes any fixes to a name of a schema element (table, sequence, ...) that are required
      * by restrictions of the platform, like a maximum length.
      *
+     * @deprecated
+     *
      * @param string $schemaElementName
      *
      * @return string
diff --git a/lib/Doctrine/DBAL/Platforms/OraclePlatform.php b/lib/Doctrine/DBAL/Platforms/OraclePlatform.php
index b0cdce3f03f..ddf07adc1e2 100644
--- a/lib/Doctrine/DBAL/Platforms/OraclePlatform.php
+++ b/lib/Doctrine/DBAL/Platforms/OraclePlatform.php
@@ -1075,6 +1075,8 @@ public function getTimeFormatString()
 
     /**
      * {@inheritDoc}
+     *
+     * @deprecated
      */
     public function fixSchemaElementName($schemaElementName)
     {