diff --git a/include/gsl/span_ext b/include/gsl/span_ext
index 516cc99..2a7664c 100644
--- a/include/gsl/span_ext
+++ b/include/gsl/span_ext
@@ -123,12 +123,14 @@ constexpr span<const typename Container::value_type> make_span(const Container&
 }
 
 template <class Ptr>
+[[deprecated("This function is deprecated. See GSL issue #1092.")]]
 constexpr span<typename Ptr::element_type> make_span(Ptr& cont, std::size_t count)
 {
     return span<typename Ptr::element_type>(cont, count);
 }
 
 template <class Ptr>
+[[deprecated("This function is deprecated. See GSL issue #1092.")]]
 constexpr span<typename Ptr::element_type> make_span(Ptr& cont)
 {
     return span<typename Ptr::element_type>(cont);