diff --git a/doc/api/deprecations.md b/doc/api/deprecations.md
index c7160c17ba727d..9c5ded0dd3b9dc 100644
--- a/doc/api/deprecations.md
+++ b/doc/api/deprecations.md
@@ -3453,6 +3453,10 @@ Node-API callbacks.
 
 <!-- YAML
 changes:
+  - version:
+      - REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/55017
+    description: Application deprecation.
   - version:
       - v19.9.0
       - v18.17.0
@@ -3465,7 +3469,7 @@ changes:
     description: Documentation-only deprecation.
 -->
 
-Type: Documentation-only (supports [`--pending-deprecation`][])
+Type: Application (non-`node_modules` code only)
 
 [`url.parse()`][] behavior is not standardized and prone to errors that
 have security implications. Use the [WHATWG URL API][] instead. CVEs are not
diff --git a/lib/url.js b/lib/url.js
index ef1b1a23d9a5c8..f4117a89e507e0 100644
--- a/lib/url.js
+++ b/lib/url.js
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ const {
 // This ensures setURLConstructor() is called before the native
 // URL::ToObject() method is used.
 const { spliceOne } = require('internal/util');
+const { isInsideNodeModules } = internalBinding('util');
 
 // WHATWG URL implementation provided by internal/url
 const {
@@ -63,8 +64,6 @@ const {
 
 const bindingUrl = internalBinding('url');
 
-const { getOptionValue } = require('internal/options');
-
 // Original url.parse() API
 
 function Url() {
@@ -125,7 +124,7 @@ const {
 let urlParseWarned = false;
 
 function urlParse(url, parseQueryString, slashesDenoteHost) {
-  if (!urlParseWarned && getOptionValue('--pending-deprecation')) {
+  if (!urlParseWarned && !isInsideNodeModules(100, true)) {
     urlParseWarned = true;
     process.emitWarning(
       '`url.parse()` behavior is not standardized and prone to ' +
diff --git a/typings/internalBinding/util.d.ts b/typings/internalBinding/util.d.ts
index 34b4b31c1d8abd..2cd52dc7b8f4b4 100644
--- a/typings/internalBinding/util.d.ts
+++ b/typings/internalBinding/util.d.ts
@@ -45,4 +45,5 @@ export interface UtilBinding {
   guessHandleType(fd: number): 'TCP' | 'TTY' | 'UDP' | 'FILE' | 'PIPE' | 'UNKNOWN';
   parseEnv(content: string): Record<string, string>;
   styleText(format: Array<string> | string, text: string): string;
+  isInsideNodeModules(frameLimit: number, defaultValue: unknown): boolean;
 }