diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index e44e709..8a23780 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "netlink-packet-utils"
-version = "0.6.0"
+version = "0.6.1-deprecated"
 authors = ["Corentin Henry <corentinhenry@gmail.com>"]
 edition = "2018"
 homepage = "https://github.com/rust-netlink/netlink-packet-utils"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1e431b3..674e1ea 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1 +1,5 @@
 # Rust crate for sharing utils of rust-netlink crates
+
+Deprecated. Please use [netlink-packet-core][1]
+
+[1]: https://github.com/rust-netlink/netlink-packet-core