diff --git a/neon_speech/__main__.py b/neon_speech/__main__.py
index 6cdf07d..0e13a87 100644
--- a/neon_speech/__main__.py
+++ b/neon_speech/__main__.py
@@ -55,5 +55,12 @@ def main(*args, **kwargs):
     service.shutdown()
 
 
+def deprecated_entrypoint():
+    from ovos_utils.log import log_deprecation
+    log_deprecation("Use `neon-speech run` in place of `neon_speech_client`",
+                    "2.0.0")
+    main()
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()
diff --git a/requirements/requirements.txt b/requirements/requirements.txt
index 607193d..c65553f 100644
--- a/requirements/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements/requirements.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ ovos-utils~=0.0.30
 ovos-plugin-manager~=0.0.23
 click~=8.0
 click-default-group~=1.2
-neon-utils[network,audio]~=1.5,>=1.5.1a7
+neon-utils[network,audio]~=1.6
 ovos-config~=0.0.7
 
 ovos-vad-plugin-webrtcvad~=0.0.1
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1f8b078..ff62de7 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ def get_requirements(requirements_filename: str):
     entry_points={
         'console_scripts': [
             # TODO: Deprecate `neon_speech_client` entrypoint
-            'neon_speech_client=neon_speech.__main__:main',
+            'neon_speech_client=neon_speech.__main__:deprecated_entrypoint',
             'neon-speech=neon_speech.cli:neon_speech_cli'
         ]
     }