diff --git a/sleekxmpp/plugins/old_0004.py b/sleekxmpp/plugins/old_0004.py
index 353e7222..263f8b21 100644
--- a/sleekxmpp/plugins/old_0004.py
+++ b/sleekxmpp/plugins/old_0004.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ from . import base
 import logging
 from xml.etree import cElementTree as ET
 import copy
+import logging
 #TODO support item groups and results
 
 class old_0004(base.base_plugin):
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ class old_0004(base.base_plugin):
 	def post_init(self):
 		base.base_plugin.post_init(self)
 		self.xmpp.plugin['xep_0030'].add_feature('jabber:x:data')
+		logging.warning("This implementation of XEP-0004 is deprecated.")
 	
 	def handler_message_xform(self, xml):
 		object = self.handle_form(xml)
diff --git a/sleekxmpp/plugins/xep_0004.py b/sleekxmpp/plugins/xep_0004.py
index e3d2b55a..712e84ae 100644
--- a/sleekxmpp/plugins/xep_0004.py
+++ b/sleekxmpp/plugins/xep_0004.py
@@ -35,6 +35,15 @@ class Form(ElementBase):
 			field['options'] = options
 		return field
 
+	def getXML(self):
+		logging.warning("Form.getXML() is deprecated API compatibility with plugins/old_0004.py")
+		return self.xml
+	
+	def fromXML(self, xml):
+		logging.warning("Form.fromXML() is deprecated API compatibility with plugins/old_0004.py")
+		n = Form(xml=xml)
+		return n
+
 	def addItem(self, values):
 		itemXML = ET.Element('{%s}item' % self.namespace)
 		self.xml.append(itemXML)