diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/objdump/objdump.1 b/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/objdump/objdump.1
index 3e339806d0f2..6190fac36660 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/objdump/objdump.1
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/objdump/objdump.1
@@ -179,6 +179,10 @@ information is mostly useful to programmers who are working on the
 compilation tools, as opposed to programmers who just want their
 program to compile and work.
 .PP
+\&\fBobjdump\fR will be removed from a future version of the
+FreeBSD base system.  Users who require \&\fBobjdump\fR are advised
+to install the binutils port or package.
+.PP
 \&\fIobjfile\fR... are the object files to be examined.  When you
 specify archives, \fBobjdump\fR shows information on each of the member
 object files.