diff --git a/src/copy/pv/pvCopy.h b/src/copy/pv/pvCopy.h
index ddeb890..607ce25 100644
--- a/src/copy/pv/pvCopy.h
+++ b/src/copy/pv/pvCopy.h
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include <stdexcept>
 #include <memory>
 
+#include <compilerDependencies.h>
 #include <shareLib.h>
 
 #include <pv/pvData.h>
@@ -58,7 +59,7 @@ typedef std::tr1::shared_ptr<CopyStructureNode> CopyStructureNodePtr;
  * Class that manages one or more PVStructures that holds an arbitrary subset of the fields
  * in another PVStructure called master.
  */
-class epicsShareClass PVCopy : 
+class epicsShareClass EPICS_DEPRECATED PVCopy :
     public std::tr1::enable_shared_from_this<PVCopy>
 {
 public:
diff --git a/src/copy/pvCopy.cpp b/src/copy/pvCopy.cpp
index e173488..532286a 100644
--- a/src/copy/pvCopy.cpp
+++ b/src/copy/pvCopy.cpp
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
 #include <sstream>
 
 #include <epicsThread.h>
+#include <compilerDependencies.h>
+#undef EPICS_DEPRECATED
+#define EPICS_DEPRECATED
 
 #define epicsExportSharedSymbols
 
diff --git a/testApp/copy/testPVCopy.cpp b/testApp/copy/testPVCopy.cpp
index 26923fb..e81fc61 100644
--- a/testApp/copy/testPVCopy.cpp
+++ b/testApp/copy/testPVCopy.cpp
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@
 #include <epicsUnitTest.h>
 #include <testMain.h>
 
+#include <compilerDependencies.h>
+#undef EPICS_DEPRECATED
+#define EPICS_DEPRECATED
+
 #include <pv/standardField.h>
 #include <pv/standardPVField.h>
 #include <pv/convert.h>