diff --git a/packages/calcite-components/src/components/input/input.tsx b/packages/calcite-components/src/components/input/input.tsx
index 9b3922502d8..668aa6f2fc9 100644
--- a/packages/calcite-components/src/components/input/input.tsx
+++ b/packages/calcite-components/src/components/input/input.tsx
@@ -343,6 +343,8 @@ export class Input
    * Specifies the component type.
    *
    * Note that the following `type`s add type-specific icons by default: `"date"`, `"email"`, `"password"`, `"search"`, `"tel"`, `"time"`.
+   *
+   *  `"textarea"` [Deprecated] use the `calcite-text-area` component instead.
    */
   @property({ reflect: true }) type:
     | "color"