diff --git a/library/PolyVoxCore/include/PolyVoxCore/LargeVolume.h b/library/PolyVoxCore/include/PolyVoxCore/LargeVolume.h
index 9c92e5ea..7794f914 100644
--- a/library/PolyVoxCore/include/PolyVoxCore/LargeVolume.h
+++ b/library/PolyVoxCore/include/PolyVoxCore/LargeVolume.h
@@ -179,7 +179,8 @@ namespace PolyVox
 
 			Sampler& operator=(const Sampler& rhs);
 
-			VoxelType getSubSampledVoxel(uint8_t uLevel) const;
+			/// \deprecated
+			POLYVOX_DEPRECATED VoxelType getSubSampledVoxel(uint8_t uLevel) const;
 			inline VoxelType getVoxel(void) const;			
 
 			void setPosition(const Vector3DInt32& v3dNewPos);
diff --git a/library/PolyVoxCore/include/PolyVoxCore/SimpleVolume.h b/library/PolyVoxCore/include/PolyVoxCore/SimpleVolume.h
index c8b12e22..6d9df551 100644
--- a/library/PolyVoxCore/include/PolyVoxCore/SimpleVolume.h
+++ b/library/PolyVoxCore/include/PolyVoxCore/SimpleVolume.h
@@ -89,7 +89,8 @@ namespace PolyVox
 
 			Sampler& operator=(const Sampler& rhs);
 
-			VoxelType getSubSampledVoxel(uint8_t uLevel) const;
+			/// \deprecated
+			POLYVOX_DEPRECATED VoxelType getSubSampledVoxel(uint8_t uLevel) const;
 			/// Get the value of the current voxel
 			inline VoxelType getVoxel(void) const;