diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Alias.php b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Alias.php
index 2b52986be87e4..e61084c6f0b59 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Alias.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Alias.php
@@ -86,10 +86,10 @@ public function isPrivate()
     }
 
     /**
-     * Whether this alias is deprecated, that means it should not be called
+     * Whether this alias is deprecated, that means it should not be referenced
      * anymore.
      *
-     * @param bool   $status   Defaults to true
+     * @param bool   $status   Whether this alias is deprecated, defaults to true
      * @param string $template Optional template message to use if the alias is deprecated
      *
      * @return $this
@@ -115,24 +115,12 @@ public function setDeprecated($status = true, $template = null)
         return $this;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Returns whether this alias is deprecated.
-     *
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function isDeprecated()
+    public function isDeprecated(): bool
     {
         return $this->deprecated;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Message to use if this alias is deprecated.
-     *
-     * @param string $id Service id relying on this alias
-     *
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function getDeprecationMessage($id)
+    public function getDeprecationMessage(string $id): string
     {
         return str_replace('%service_id%', $id, $this->deprecationTemplate ?: self::$defaultDeprecationTemplate);
     }
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Compiler/ResolveReferencesToAliasesPass.php b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Compiler/ResolveReferencesToAliasesPass.php
index 7777243da96cc..3742d662486da 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Compiler/ResolveReferencesToAliasesPass.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Compiler/ResolveReferencesToAliasesPass.php
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ public function process(ContainerBuilder $container)
 
         foreach ($container->getAliases() as $id => $alias) {
             $aliasId = (string) $alias;
+
             if ($aliasId !== $defId = $this->getDefinitionId($aliasId, $container)) {
                 $container->setAlias($id, $defId)->setPublic($alias->isPublic())->setPrivate($alias->isPrivate());
             }
@@ -60,8 +61,15 @@ private function getDefinitionId(string $id, ContainerBuilder $container): strin
             if (isset($seen[$id])) {
                 throw new ServiceCircularReferenceException($id, array_merge(array_keys($seen), [$id]));
             }
+
             $seen[$id] = true;
-            $id = (string) $container->getAlias($id);
+            $alias = $container->getAlias($id);
+
+            if ($alias->isDeprecated()) {
+                @trigger_error($alias->getDeprecationMessage($id), E_USER_DEPRECATED);
+            }
+
+            $id = (string) $alias;
         }
 
         return $id;
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/ContainerBuilder.php b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/ContainerBuilder.php
index 999410fb2d160..25cef99de875a 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/ContainerBuilder.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/ContainerBuilder.php
@@ -579,12 +579,13 @@ private function doGet($id, $invalidBehavior = ContainerInterface::EXCEPTION_ON_
         }
 
         if (!isset($this->definitions[$id]) && isset($this->aliasDefinitions[$id])) {
-            $aliasDefinition = $this->aliasDefinitions[$id];
-            if ($aliasDefinition->isDeprecated()) {
-                @trigger_error($aliasDefinition->getDeprecationMessage($id), E_USER_DEPRECATED);
+            $alias = $this->aliasDefinitions[$id];
+
+            if ($alias->isDeprecated()) {
+                @trigger_error($alias->getDeprecationMessage($id), E_USER_DEPRECATED);
             }
 
-            return $this->doGet((string) $aliasDefinition, $invalidBehavior, $inlineServices, $isConstructorArgument);
+            return $this->doGet((string) $alias, $invalidBehavior, $inlineServices, $isConstructorArgument);
         }
 
         try {
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Dumper/PhpDumper.php b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Dumper/PhpDumper.php
index b1b3ef9f0080c..473b34b261a4c 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Dumper/PhpDumper.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Dumper/PhpDumper.php
@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ public function dump(array $options = [])
         $code =
             $this->startClass($options['class'], $baseClass, $baseClassWithNamespace).
             $this->addServices($services).
+            $this->addDeprecatedAliases().
             $this->addDefaultParametersMethod()
         ;
 
@@ -1115,6 +1116,15 @@ private function addMethodMap(): string
             }
         }
 
+        $aliases = $this->container->getAliases();
+        foreach ($aliases as $alias => $id) {
+            if (!$id->isDeprecated()) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            $id = (string) $id;
+            $code .= '            '.$this->doExport($alias).' => '.$this->doExport($this->generateMethodName($alias)).",\n";
+        }
+
         return $code ? "        \$this->methodMap = [\n{$code}        ];\n" : '';
     }
 
@@ -1141,6 +1151,10 @@ private function addAliases(): string
         $code = "        \$this->aliases = [\n";
         ksort($aliases);
         foreach ($aliases as $alias => $id) {
+            if ($id->isDeprecated()) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
             $id = (string) $id;
             while (isset($aliases[$id])) {
                 $id = (string) $aliases[$id];
@@ -1151,6 +1165,39 @@ private function addAliases(): string
         return $code."        ];\n";
     }
 
+    private function addDeprecatedAliases(): string
+    {
+        $code = '';
+        $aliases = $this->container->getAliases();
+        foreach ($aliases as $alias => $definition) {
+            if (!$definition->isDeprecated()) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            $public = $definition->isPublic() ? 'public' : 'private';
+            $id = (string) $definition;
+            $methodNameAlias = $this->generateMethodName($alias);
+            $idExported = $this->export($id);
+            $messageExported = $this->export($definition->getDeprecationMessage($alias));
+            $code = <<<EOF
+
+    /*{$this->docStar}
+     * Gets the $public '$alias' alias.
+     *
+     * @return object The "$id" service.
+     */
+    protected function {$methodNameAlias}()
+    {
+        @trigger_error($messageExported, E_USER_DEPRECATED);
+
+        return \$this->get($idExported);
+    }
+
+EOF;
+        }
+
+        return $code;
+    }
+
     private function addInlineRequires(): string
     {
         if (!$this->hotPathTag || !$this->inlineRequires) {
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Loader/XmlFileLoader.php b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Loader/XmlFileLoader.php
index 61b30a22e43ad..23e52d0e71d62 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Loader/XmlFileLoader.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Loader/XmlFileLoader.php
@@ -671,12 +671,11 @@ private function validateAlias(\DOMElement $alias, $file)
             }
         }
 
-        $allowedTags = array('deprecated');
         foreach ($alias->childNodes as $child) {
             if (!$child instanceof \DOMElement && self::NS !== $child->namespaceURI) {
                 continue;
             }
-            if (!in_array($child->localName, $allowedTags, true)) {
+            if (!\in_array($child->localName, ['deprecated'], true)) {
                 throw new InvalidArgumentException(sprintf('Invalid child element "%s" defined for alias "%s" in "%s".', $child->localName, $alias->getAttribute('id'), $file));
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Loader/YamlFileLoader.php b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Loader/YamlFileLoader.php
index 13d6746c10a59..f8ebfd7b6b11d 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Loader/YamlFileLoader.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Loader/YamlFileLoader.php
@@ -351,7 +351,6 @@ private function parseDefinition($id, $service, $file, array $defaults)
             foreach ($service as $key => $value) {
                 if (!\in_array($key, ['alias', 'public', 'deprecated'])) {
                     throw new InvalidArgumentException(sprintf('The configuration key "%s" is unsupported for the service "%s" which is defined as an alias in "%s". Allowed configuration keys for service aliases are "alias" and "public".', $key, $id, $file));
-                    continue;
                 }
 
                 if ('deprecated' === $key) {
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Compiler/ResolveReferencesToAliasesPassTest.php b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Compiler/ResolveReferencesToAliasesPassTest.php
index 55b47057b1fd5..96a59639a5a26 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Compiler/ResolveReferencesToAliasesPassTest.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Compiler/ResolveReferencesToAliasesPassTest.php
@@ -83,6 +83,48 @@ public function testResolveFactory()
         $this->assertSame('Factory', (string) $resolvedBarFactory[0]);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @group legacy
+     * @expectedDeprecation The "deprecated_foo_alias" service alias is deprecated. You should stop using it, as it will soon be removed.
+     */
+    public function testDeprecationNoticeWhenReferencedByAlias()
+    {
+        $container = new ContainerBuilder();
+
+        $container->register('foo', 'stdClass');
+
+        $aliasDeprecated = new Alias('foo');
+        $aliasDeprecated->setDeprecated(true);
+        $container->setAlias('deprecated_foo_alias', $aliasDeprecated);
+
+        $alias = new Alias('deprecated_foo_alias');
+        $container->setAlias('alias', $alias);
+
+        $this->process($container);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @group legacy
+     * @expectedDeprecation The "foo_aliased" service alias is deprecated. You should stop using it, as it will soon be removed.
+     */
+    public function testDeprecationNoticeWhenReferencedByDefinition()
+    {
+        $container = new ContainerBuilder();
+
+        $container->register('foo', 'stdClass');
+
+        $aliasDeprecated = new Alias('foo');
+        $aliasDeprecated->setDeprecated(true);
+        $container->setAlias('foo_aliased', $aliasDeprecated);
+
+        $container
+            ->register('definition')
+            ->setArguments([new Reference('foo_aliased')])
+        ;
+
+        $this->process($container);
+    }
+
     protected function process(ContainerBuilder $container)
     {
         $pass = new ResolveReferencesToAliasesPass();
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Dumper/PhpDumperTest.php b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Dumper/PhpDumperTest.php
index 6f1fb76719cce..214c619a1bbea 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Dumper/PhpDumperTest.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Dumper/PhpDumperTest.php
@@ -325,6 +325,24 @@ public function testAliases()
         $this->assertSame($foo, $container->get('alias_for_alias'));
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @group legacy
+     * @expectedDeprecation The "alias_for_foo_deprecated" service alias is deprecated. You should stop using it, as it will soon be removed.
+     */
+    public function testAliasesDeprecation()
+    {
+        $container = include self::$fixturesPath.'/containers/container_alias_deprecation.php';
+        $container->compile();
+        $dumper = new PhpDumper($container);
+
+        $this->assertStringEqualsFile(self::$fixturesPath.'/php/container_alias_deprecation.php', $dumper->dump(['class' => 'Symfony_DI_PhpDumper_Test_Aliases_Deprecation']));
+
+        require self::$fixturesPath.'/php/container_alias_deprecation.php';
+        $container = new \Symfony_DI_PhpDumper_Test_Aliases_Deprecation();
+        $container->get('alias_for_foo_non_deprecated');
+        $container->get('alias_for_foo_deprecated');
+    }
+
     public function testFrozenContainerWithoutAliases()
     {
         $container = new ContainerBuilder();
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Fixtures/containers/container_alias_deprecation.php b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Fixtures/containers/container_alias_deprecation.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..b9369172a2b43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Fixtures/containers/container_alias_deprecation.php
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+<?php
+
+use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\ContainerBuilder;
+
+$container = new ContainerBuilder();
+
+$container
+    ->register('foo', 'stdClass')
+    ->setPublic(true)
+;
+
+$container
+    ->setAlias('alias_for_foo_deprecated', 'foo')
+    ->setDeprecated(true)
+    ->setPublic(true);
+
+$container
+    ->setAlias('alias_for_foo_non_deprecated', 'foo')
+    ->setPublic(true);
+
+return $container;
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Fixtures/php/container_alias_deprecation.php b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Fixtures/php/container_alias_deprecation.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..c7f6c5432ffea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Fixtures/php/container_alias_deprecation.php
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+<?php
+
+use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\Argument\RewindableGenerator;
+use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\ContainerInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\Container;
+use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\Exception\InvalidArgumentException;
+use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\Exception\LogicException;
+use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\Exception\RuntimeException;
+use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\ParameterBag\FrozenParameterBag;
+
+/**
+ * This class has been auto-generated
+ * by the Symfony Dependency Injection Component.
+ *
+ * @final since Symfony 3.3
+ */
+class Symfony_DI_PhpDumper_Test_Aliases_Deprecation extends Container
+{
+    private $parameters;
+    private $targetDirs = [];
+
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $this->services = $this->privates = [];
+        $this->methodMap = [
+            'foo' => 'getFooService',
+            'alias_for_foo_deprecated' => 'getAliasForFooDeprecatedService',
+        ];
+        $this->aliases = [
+            'alias_for_foo_non_deprecated' => 'foo',
+        ];
+    }
+
+    public function compile()
+    {
+        throw new LogicException('You cannot compile a dumped container that was already compiled.');
+    }
+
+    public function isCompiled()
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    public function getRemovedIds()
+    {
+        return [
+            'Psr\\Container\\ContainerInterface' => true,
+            'Symfony\\Component\\DependencyInjection\\ContainerInterface' => true,
+        ];
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the public 'foo' shared service.
+     *
+     * @return \stdClass
+     */
+    protected function getFooService()
+    {
+        return $this->services['foo'] = new \stdClass();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the public 'alias_for_foo_deprecated' alias.
+     *
+     * @return object The "foo" service.
+     */
+    protected function getAliasForFooDeprecatedService()
+    {
+        @trigger_error('The "alias_for_foo_deprecated" service alias is deprecated. You should stop using it, as it will soon be removed.', E_USER_DEPRECATED);
+
+        return $this->get('foo');
+    }
+}