diff --git a/manpages/shorewall-hosts.xml b/manpages/shorewall-hosts.xml
index d762e9692..698bab2bc 100644
--- a/manpages/shorewall-hosts.xml
+++ b/manpages/shorewall-hosts.xml
@@ -148,15 +148,11 @@
               <term><emphasis role="bold">blacklist</emphasis></term>
 
               <listitem>
-                <para>This option only makes sense for ports on a bridge. As
-                of Shoreawall 4.4.13, the option is no longer supported and is
-                ignored with a warning:</para>
-
-                <blockquote>
-                  <para><emphasis role="bold">WARNING: The "blacklist" host
-                  option is no longer supported and will be
-                  ignored.</emphasis></para>
-                </blockquote>
+                <para>This option is deprecated in Shorewall 4.4.25 in favor
+                of entries in <ulink
+                url="shorewall-blrules.html">shorewall-blrules</ulink> (5) or
+                in the BLACKLIST section of <ulink
+                url="shorewall-rules.html">shorewall-rules </ulink>(5).</para>
 
                 <para>Check packets arriving on this port against the <ulink
                 url="shorewall-blacklist.html">shorewall-blacklist</ulink>(5)
diff --git a/manpages/shorewall-interfaces.xml b/manpages/shorewall-interfaces.xml
index a75d0777d..8aa679723 100644
--- a/manpages/shorewall-interfaces.xml
+++ b/manpages/shorewall-interfaces.xml
@@ -230,9 +230,11 @@ loc     eth2            -</programlisting>
               <listitem>
                 <para>Deprecated in Shorewall 4.4.25 and later in favor of
                 rules in the BLACKLIST section of <ulink
-                url="shorewall-rules.html">shorewall-rules</ulink> (5). Checks
-                packets arriving on this interface against the <ulink
-                url="shorewall6-blacklist.html">shorewall6-blacklist</ulink>(5)
+                url="shorewall-rules.html">shorewall-rules</ulink> (5) or in
+                <ulink url="shorewall-blrules.html">shorewall-blrules</ulink>
+                (5). Checks packets arriving on this interface against the
+                <ulink
+                url="shorewall-blacklist.html">shorewall-blacklist</ulink>(5)
                 file.</para>
 
                 <para>Beginning with Shorewall 4.4.13:</para>
diff --git a/manpages/shorewall-zones.xml b/manpages/shorewall-zones.xml
index 5175edcff..9d36e3efd 100644
--- a/manpages/shorewall-zones.xml
+++ b/manpages/shorewall-zones.xml
@@ -209,7 +209,9 @@ c:a,b     ipv4</programlisting>
               <listitem>
                 <para>Added in Shorewall 4.4.13. Deprecated in Shorewall
                 4.4.25 and later in favor of rules in the BLACKLIST section of
-                <ulink url="shorewall-rules.html">shorewall-rules</ulink> (5).
+                <ulink url="shorewall-rules.html">shorewall-rules</ulink> (5)
+                or in <ulink
+                url="shorewall-blrules.html">shorewall-blrules</ulink> (5).
                 May not be specified for <emphasis
                 role="bold">firewall</emphasis> or <emphasis
                 role="bold">vserver</emphasis> zones.</para>
diff --git a/manpages6/shorewall6-hosts.xml b/manpages6/shorewall6-hosts.xml
index 9379f439b..b683cb930 100644
--- a/manpages6/shorewall6-hosts.xml
+++ b/manpages6/shorewall6-hosts.xml
@@ -137,15 +137,12 @@
               <term><emphasis role="bold">blacklist</emphasis></term>
 
               <listitem>
-                <para>This option only makes sense for ports on a bridge. As
-                of Shorewall 4.4.13, its is ignored with a warning
-                message:</para>
-
-                <blockquote>
-                  <para><emphasis role="bold">WARNING: The "blacklist" host
-                  option is no longer supported and will be
-                  ignored.</emphasis></para>
-                </blockquote>
+                <para>This option is deprecated in Shorewall 4.4.25 in favor
+                of entries in <ulink
+                url="shorewall6-blrules.html">shorewall6-blrules</ulink> (5)
+                or in the BLACKLIST section of <ulink
+                url="shorewall6-rules.html">shorewall6-rules
+                </ulink>(5).</para>
 
                 <para>Check packets arriving on this port against the <ulink
                 url="shorewall-blacklist.html">shorewall6-blacklist</ulink>(5)
diff --git a/manpages6/shorewall6-interfaces.xml b/manpages6/shorewall6-interfaces.xml
index 060f051f5..0a69be10f 100644
--- a/manpages6/shorewall6-interfaces.xml
+++ b/manpages6/shorewall6-interfaces.xml
@@ -122,8 +122,10 @@ loc     eth2            -</programlisting>
               <listitem>
                 <para>Deprecated in Shorewall 4.4.25 and later in favor of
                 rules in the BLACKLIST section of <ulink
-                url="shorewall6-rules.html">shorewall6-rules</ulink> (5).
-                Check packets arriving on this interface against the <ulink
+                url="shorewall6-rules.html">shorewall6-rules</ulink> (5) or
+                in<ulink url="shorewall6-blrules.html"> shorewall6-blrules
+                </ulink>(5). Check packets arriving on this interface against
+                the <ulink
                 url="shorewall6-blacklist.html">shorewall6-blacklist</ulink>(5)
                 file.</para>
 
diff --git a/manpages6/shorewall6-zones.xml b/manpages6/shorewall6-zones.xml
index 576815170..9ab89b20d 100644
--- a/manpages6/shorewall6-zones.xml
+++ b/manpages6/shorewall6-zones.xml
@@ -208,7 +208,9 @@ c:a,b     ipv6</programlisting>
                 <para>Added in Shorewall 4.4.13. Deprecated in Shorewall
                 4.4.25 and later in favor of rules in the BLACKLIST section of
                 <ulink url="shorewall6-rules.html">shorewall6-rules</ulink>
-                (5). May not be specified for <emphasis
+                (5) or in <ulink
+                url="shorewall6-blrules.html">shorewall6-blrules </ulink>(5).
+                May not be specified for <emphasis
                 role="bold">firewall</emphasis> or <emphasis
                 role="bold">vserver</emphasis> zones.</para>