diff --git a/config/locales/server.en.yml b/config/locales/server.en.yml
index e56cd63c50d..dac040c9f0a 100644
--- a/config/locales/server.en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/server.en.yml
@@ -1972,7 +1972,7 @@ en:
     min_first_post_typing_time: "Minimum amount of time in milliseconds a user must type during first post, if threshold is not met post will automatically enter the needs approval queue. Set to 0 to disable (not recommended)"
     auto_silence_fast_typers_on_first_post: "Automatically silence users that do not meet min_first_post_typing_time"
     auto_silence_fast_typers_max_trust_level: "Maximum trust level to auto silence fast typers"
-    auto_silence_first_post_regex: "Case insensitive regex that if passed will cause first post by user to be silenced and sent to approval queue. Example: raging|a[bc]a , will cause all posts containing raging or aba or aca to be silenced on first. Only applies to first post."
+    auto_silence_first_post_regex: "Case insensitive regex that if passed will cause first post by user to be silenced and sent to approval queue. Example: raging|a[bc]a , will cause all posts containing raging or aba or aca to be silenced on first. Only applies to first post. DEPRECATED: Use Silence Watched Words instead."
     reviewable_claiming: "Does reviewable content need to be claimed before it can be acted upon?"
     reviewable_default_topics: "Show reviewable content grouped by topic by default"
     reviewable_default_visibility: "Don't show reviewable items unless they meet this priority"