diff --git a/docs/manual.rst b/docs/manual.rst
index d044a9516..e386ff290 100644
--- a/docs/manual.rst
+++ b/docs/manual.rst
@@ -1061,8 +1061,7 @@ session statistics
 ==================
 
 libtorrent provides a mechanism to query performance and statistics counters
-from its internals. This is primarily useful for troubleshooting of production
-systems and performance tuning.
+from its internals.
 
 The statistics consists of two fundamental types. *counters* and *gauges*. A
 counter is a monotonically increasing value, incremented every time some event
diff --git a/include/libtorrent/aux_/session_impl.hpp b/include/libtorrent/aux_/session_impl.hpp
index 0838aa0fc..b7a583568 100644
--- a/include/libtorrent/aux_/session_impl.hpp
+++ b/include/libtorrent/aux_/session_impl.hpp
@@ -652,8 +652,10 @@ namespace aux {
 			}
 
 #if TORRENT_ABI_VERSION == 1
+#include "libtorrent/aux_/disable_warnings_push.hpp"
 			session_status status() const;
 			peer_id deprecated_get_peer_id() const;
+#include "libtorrent/aux_/disable_warnings_pop.hpp"
 #endif
 
 			void get_cache_info(torrent_handle h, cache_status* ret, int flags) const;
diff --git a/include/libtorrent/session_handle.hpp b/include/libtorrent/session_handle.hpp
index 52b7be801..b1af3de5d 100644
--- a/include/libtorrent/session_handle.hpp
+++ b/include/libtorrent/session_handle.hpp
@@ -308,12 +308,16 @@ namespace libtorrent {
 		TORRENT_DEPRECATED
 		void set_load_function(user_load_function_t fun);
 
+#include "libtorrent/aux_/disable_warnings_push.hpp"
+
 		// deprecated in libtorrent 1.1, use performance_counters instead
 		// returns session wide-statistics and status. For more information, see
 		// the ``session_status`` struct.
 		TORRENT_DEPRECATED
 		session_status status() const;
 
+#include "libtorrent/aux_/disable_warnings_pop.hpp"
+
 		// deprecated in libtorrent 1.1
 		// fills out the supplied vector with information for each piece that is
 		// currently in the disk cache for the torrent with the specified
diff --git a/include/libtorrent/session_status.hpp b/include/libtorrent/session_status.hpp
index b26e02fcc..6dff3d748 100644
--- a/include/libtorrent/session_status.hpp
+++ b/include/libtorrent/session_status.hpp
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #define TORRENT_SESSION_STATUS_HPP_INCLUDED
 
 #include "libtorrent/config.hpp"
+#include "libtorrent/aux_/export.hpp"
 #include <vector>
 
 #if TORRENT_ABI_VERSION == 1
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ namespace libtorrent {
 	// holds counters and gauges for the uTP sockets
 	// deprecated in 1.1 in favor of session_stats counters, which is a more
 	// flexible, extensible and performant mechanism for stats.
-	struct TORRENT_EXPORT utp_status
+	struct TORRENT_DEPRECATED_EXPORT utp_status
 	{
 		// gauges. These are snapshots of the number of
 		// uTP sockets in each respective state
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ namespace libtorrent {
 	// contains session wide state and counters
 	// deprecated in 1.1 in favor of session_stats counters, which is a more
 	// flexible, extensible and performant mechanism for stats.
-	struct TORRENT_EXPORT session_status
+	struct TORRENT_DEPRECATED_EXPORT session_status
 	{
 		// false as long as no incoming connections have been
 		// established on the listening socket. Every time you change the listen port, this will
@@ -212,9 +213,13 @@ namespace libtorrent {
 		// by the DHT.
 		int dht_total_allocations;
 
+#include "libtorrent/aux_/disable_warnings_push.hpp"
+
 		// statistics on the uTP sockets.
 		utp_status utp_stats;
 
+#include "libtorrent/aux_/disable_warnings_pop.hpp"
+
 		// the number of known peers across all torrents. These are not necessarily
 		// connected peers, just peers we know of.
 		int peerlist_size;