1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/smtplib.py b/Lib/smtplib.py
index 5b9e66536a..f7c2c77ab4 100755
--- a/Lib/smtplib.py
+++ b/Lib/smtplib.py
@@ -759,6 +759,10 @@ class SMTP:
             if context is not None and certfile is not None:
                 raise ValueError("context and certfile arguments are mutually "
                                  "exclusive")
+            if keyfile is not None or certfile is not None:
+                import warnings
+                warnings.warn("keyfile and certfile are deprecated, use a"
+                              "custom context instead", DeprecationWarning, 2)
             if context is None:
                 context = ssl._create_stdlib_context(certfile=certfile,
                                                      keyfile=keyfile)
@@ -1011,6 +1015,10 @@ if _have_ssl:
             if context is not None and certfile is not None:
                 raise ValueError("context and certfile arguments are mutually "
                                  "exclusive")
+            if keyfile is not None or certfile is not None:
+                import warnings
+                warnings.warn("keyfile and certfile are deprecated, use a"
+                              "custom context instead", DeprecationWarning, 2)
             self.keyfile = keyfile
             self.certfile = certfile
             if context is None: