diff --git a/R/console.R b/R/console.R
index 882e7d3b6b..2e52132502 100644
--- a/R/console.R
+++ b/R/console.R
@@ -58,6 +58,10 @@ igraph.console <- function() {
 #' @family console
 #' @export
 console <- function() {
+  lifecycle::deprecate_stop(
+    "3.0.0",
+    "console()",
+  )
   oldverb <- igraph_opt("verbose")
   igraph_options(verbose = "tkconsole")
   pb <- .igraph.progress.tkconsole.create(oldverb)
diff --git a/R/tkplot.R b/R/tkplot.R
index 0e39ec364a..b0551d0fcd 100644
--- a/R/tkplot.R
+++ b/R/tkplot.R
@@ -326,6 +326,7 @@ assign(".next", 1, .tkplot.env)
 #'
 tkplot <- function(graph, canvas.width = 450, canvas.height = 450, ...) {
   # nocov start
+  lifecycle::deprecate_stop("3.0.0", "tkplot()")
   ensure_igraph(graph)
 
   # Libraries