diff --git a/framework/include/problems/FEProblemBase.h b/framework/include/problems/FEProblemBase.h
index 413b4a1ef332..195631e025aa 100644
--- a/framework/include/problems/FEProblemBase.h
+++ b/framework/include/problems/FEProblemBase.h
@@ -944,7 +944,11 @@ class FEProblemBase : public SubProblem, public Restartable
   void setPostprocessorValueByName(const PostprocessorName & name,
                                    const PostprocessorValue & value,
                                    std::size_t t_index = 0);
-  ///@}
+
+  /**
+   * Deprecated. Use hasPostprocessorValueByName
+   */
+  bool hasPostprocessor(const std::string & name) const;
 
   /**
    * Get a read-only reference to the vector value associated with the VectorPostprocessor.
diff --git a/framework/src/problems/FEProblemBase.C b/framework/src/problems/FEProblemBase.C
index 3fda3c824c2d..ee9eb4868688 100644
--- a/framework/src/problems/FEProblemBase.C
+++ b/framework/src/problems/FEProblemBase.C
@@ -3531,6 +3531,14 @@ FEProblemBase::setPostprocessorValueByName(const PostprocessorName & name,
       PostprocessorReporterName(name), value, t_index);
 }
 
+bool
+FEProblemBase::hasPostprocessor(const std::string & name) const
+{
+  mooseDeprecated(
+      "FEProblemBase::hasPostprocssor is being removed; use hasPostprocessorValueByName instead.");
+  return hasPostprocessorValueByName(name);
+}
+
 const VectorPostprocessorValue &
 FEProblemBase::getVectorPostprocessorValueByName(const std::string & object_name,
                                                  const std::string & vector_name,