diff --git a/source/includes/wiredtiger-node-nojournal.rst b/source/includes/wiredtiger-node-nojournal.rst
index b0367365707..8460b69348b 100644
--- a/source/includes/wiredtiger-node-nojournal.rst
+++ b/source/includes/wiredtiger-node-nojournal.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+In version 3.6, the :option:`--nojournal` option is deprecated for
+:doc:`replica set members </core/replica-set-members/>`
+using the :doc:`WiredTiger storage engine </core/wiredtiger/>`.
+
 :doc:`Replica set members </core/replica-set-members/>` which use the
 WiredTiger :doc:`storage engine </core/storage-engines/>` should not
 use the :option:`--nojournal` option. For more information about