diff --git a/doc/api/http.md b/doc/api/http.md
index f068047e4c4bf0..38bd42f119bff7 100644
--- a/doc/api/http.md
+++ b/doc/api/http.md
@@ -571,6 +571,8 @@ added: v0.3.8
 deprecated: v14.1.0
 -->
 
+> Stability: 0 - Deprecated: Use [`request.destroy()`][] instead.
+
 Marks the request as aborting. Calling this will cause remaining data
 in the response to be dropped and the socket to be destroyed.