diff --git a/src/java.scripting/share/classes/com/sun/tools/script/shell/Main.java b/src/java.scripting/share/classes/com/sun/tools/script/shell/Main.java
index 55b0daa1a61..f1ac21bbfbb 100644
--- a/src/java.scripting/share/classes/com/sun/tools/script/shell/Main.java
+++ b/src/java.scripting/share/classes/com/sun/tools/script/shell/Main.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2005, 2022, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2005, 2024, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ public class Main {
      * @param args command line argument array
      */
     public static void main(String[] args) {
+        // print deprecation warning
+        getError().println(getMessage("deprecated.warning",
+                new Object[] { PROGRAM_NAME }));
+
         // parse command line options
         String[] scriptArgs = processOptions(args);
 
diff --git a/src/java.scripting/share/classes/com/sun/tools/script/shell/messages.properties b/src/java.scripting/share/classes/com/sun/tools/script/shell/messages.properties
index 096842465b6..a6c7762ed34 100644
--- a/src/java.scripting/share/classes/com/sun/tools/script/shell/messages.properties
+++ b/src/java.scripting/share/classes/com/sun/tools/script/shell/messages.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2005, 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+# Copyright (c) 2005, 2024, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
 # DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
 #
 # This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -63,3 +63,6 @@ argument is script file and the rest of the arguments, if any, are passed\n\
 as script arguments. If [arguments..] and -e or -f option is used, then all\n\
 [arguments..] are passed as script arguments. If [arguments..], -e, -f are\n\
 missing, then interactive mode is used.
+
+deprecated.warning=\
+        Warning: {0} is deprecated and will be removed in a future release.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/java.scripting/share/classes/module-info.java b/src/java.scripting/share/classes/module-info.java
index 4367a55a5a1..db7ac3db1b5 100644
--- a/src/java.scripting/share/classes/module-info.java
+++ b/src/java.scripting/share/classes/module-info.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2014, 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, 2024, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
  * command-line script shell, <em>{@index jrunscript jrunscript tool}</em>,
  * that supports executing JavaScript and other languages if its corresponding
  * script engine is installed.
+ * <p> The {@code jrunscript} tool is deprecated and will be removed
+ * in a future release.
  *
  * @toolGuide jrunscript
  *
diff --git a/src/java.scripting/share/man/jrunscript.1 b/src/java.scripting/share/man/jrunscript.1
index 59389c274d1..491c3cb3be3 100644
--- a/src/java.scripting/share/man/jrunscript.1
+++ b/src/java.scripting/share/man/jrunscript.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Copyright (c) 2006, 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+.\" Copyright (c) 2006, 2024, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
 .\" DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
 .\"
 .\" This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ and batch modes
 \f[B]Note:\f[R]
 .PP
 This tool is \f[B]experimental\f[R] and unsupported.
+It is deprecated and will be removed in a future release.
 .PP
 \f[V]jrunscript\f[R] [\f[I]options\f[R]] [\f[I]arguments\f[R]]
 .TP