diff --git a/ovos_workshop/skills/mycroft_skill.py b/ovos_workshop/skills/mycroft_skill.py
index c7cfcd2..f8e97be 100644
--- a/ovos_workshop/skills/mycroft_skill.py
+++ b/ovos_workshop/skills/mycroft_skill.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 from typing import Optional
 
 from ovos_bus_client import MessageBusClient, Message
-from ovos_utils.log import LOG, log_deprecation
+from ovos_utils.log import LOG, log_deprecation, deprecated
 from ovos_workshop.skills.base import BaseSkill, is_classic_core
 
 
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ class MycroftSkill(BaseSkill, metaclass=_SkillMetaclass):
     recommended to implement `OVOSSkill` to properly implement new methods.
     """
 
+    @deprecated("MycroftSkill class has been deprecated, please subclass from OVOSSkill", "0.1.0")
     def __init__(self, name: str = None, bus: MessageBusClient = None,
                  use_settings: bool = True, *args, **kwargs):
         """