diff --git a/src/@ionic-native/plugins/mixpanel/index.ts b/src/@ionic-native/plugins/mixpanel/index.ts
index 3a85385de..73606e4e3 100644
--- a/src/@ionic-native/plugins/mixpanel/index.ts
+++ b/src/@ionic-native/plugins/mixpanel/index.ts
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ export class MixpanelPeople extends IonicNativePlugin {
    *
    * @param distinctId {string}
    * @return {Promise<any>}
+   * @deprecated since 2016-11-21 - Use Mixpanel.identify instead.
    */
   @Cordova()
   identify(distinctId: string): Promise<any> {