diff --git a/python/idc.py b/python/idc.py
index b9c9eab..9b91e18 100644
--- a/python/idc.py
+++ b/python/idc.py
@@ -3259,10 +3259,8 @@ def XrefType():
 	[RD]first/next[B0] functions. 
 	
 	@return: constants fl_* or dr_*
-
-	FIXME: unimplemented
 	"""
-	raise NotImplementedError
+	raise DeprecatedIDCError, "use XrefsFrom() XrefsTo() from idautils instead."
 
 
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