diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/screen.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/screen.php
index 2ab5161..f12b951 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/screen.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/screen.php
@@ -129,11 +129,13 @@ function add_screen_option( $option, $args = array() ) {
  *
  * @uses get_screen_icon()
  * @since 2.7.0
+ * @deprecated 3.8.0
  *
  * @param string|WP_Screen $screen Optional. Accepts a screen object (and defaults to the current screen object)
  * 	which it uses to determine an icon HTML ID. Or, if a string is provided, it is used to form the icon HTML ID.
  */
 function screen_icon( $screen = '' ) {
+	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '3.8' );
 	echo get_screen_icon( $screen );
 }
 
@@ -141,6 +143,7 @@ function screen_icon( $screen = '' ) {
  * Gets a screen icon.
  *
  * @since 3.2.0
+ * @deprecated 3.8.0
  *
  * @global $post_ID
  * @param string|WP_Screen $screen Optional. Accepts a screen object (and defaults to the current screen object)
@@ -148,6 +151,7 @@ function screen_icon( $screen = '' ) {
  * @return string HTML for the screen icon.
  */
 function get_screen_icon( $screen = '' ) {
+	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '3.8' );
 	if ( empty( $screen ) )
 		$screen = get_current_screen();
 	elseif ( is_string( $screen ) )
