diff --git a/eclass/x-modular.eclass b/eclass/x-modular.eclass
index 56d8a367990ee..7c5ea3fbd90c0 100644
--- a/eclass/x-modular.eclass
+++ b/eclass/x-modular.eclass
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2017 Gentoo Foundation
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+# @DEAD
+# Removal on 2018-02-01.
 #
 # DEPRECATED
 # This eclass has been superseded by xorg-2