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diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/mysql/base.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/mysql/base.py
index 53c916304..38f3fa611 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/mysql/base.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/mysql/base.py
@@ -1450,19 +1450,22 @@ class MySQLCompiler(compiler.SQLCompiler):
def get_select_precolumns(self, select, **kw):
"""Add special MySQL keywords in place of DISTINCT.
- .. note::
-
- this usage is deprecated. :meth:`_expression.Select.prefix_with`
- should be used for special keywords at the start
- of a SELECT.
+ .. deprecated 1.4:: this usage is deprecated.
+ :meth:`_expression.Select.prefix_with` should be used for special
+ keywords at the start of a SELECT.
"""
if isinstance(select._distinct, util.string_types):
+ util.warn_deprecated(
+ "Sending string values for 'distinct' is deprecated in the "
+ "MySQL dialect and will be removed in a future release. "
+ "Please use :meth:`.Select.prefix_with` for special keywords "
+ "at the start of a SELECT statement",
+ version="1.4",
+ )
return select._distinct.upper() + " "
- elif select._distinct:
- return "DISTINCT "
- else:
- return ""
+
+ return super(MySQLCompiler, self).get_select_precolumns(select, **kw)
def visit_join(self, join, asfrom=False, from_linter=None, **kwargs):
if from_linter: