diff --git a/docpages/example_code/CMakeLists.txt b/docpages/example_code/CMakeLists.txt
index 87c7713f2b..57f4fee152 100644
--- a/docpages/example_code/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/docpages/example_code/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ project(documentation_tests)
 
 string(ASCII 27 Esc)
 
-set (CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -DDPP_CORO -std=c++20 -pthread -O0 -fPIC -rdynamic -DFMT_HEADER_ONLY -Wall -Wextra -Wpedantic -Werror -Wno-unused-parameter")
+set (CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -DDPP_CORO -std=c++20 -pthread -O0 -fPIC -rdynamic -DFMT_HEADER_ONLY -Wall -Wextra -Wpedantic -Werror -Wno-unused-parameter -Wno-deprecated-declarations")
 set (CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -O0")
 
 file(GLOB example_list ./*.cpp)
diff --git a/include/dpp/commandhandler.h b/include/dpp/commandhandler.h
index 724f38f577..1958bc43d4 100644
--- a/include/dpp/commandhandler.h
+++ b/include/dpp/commandhandler.h
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ struct DPP_EXPORT command_info_t {
  * functions.
  * @deprecated commandhandler and message commands are deprecated and dpp::slashcommand is encouraged as a replacement.
  */
-class DPP_EXPORT commandhandler {
+class DPP_EXPORT DPP_DEPRECATED("commandhandler should not be used. Please consider using dpp::cluster::register_command instead.") commandhandler {
 private:
 	/**
 	 * @brief List of guild commands to bulk register