diff --git a/.flowconfig b/.flowconfig
index 3e02b7d259..ec74cab26e 100644
--- a/.flowconfig
+++ b/.flowconfig
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ untyped-type-import=error
 nonstrict-import=off
 untyped-import=off
 unclear-type=off
-deprecated-type=error
+deprecated-type=off
 deprecated-utility=error
 dynamic-export=off
 unsafe-getters-setters=error
diff --git a/src/type/definition.js b/src/type/definition.js
index 2de4ded64e..b52f87c72f 100644
--- a/src/type/definition.js
+++ b/src/type/definition.js
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 // @flow strict
 
-// FIXME
-// flowlint deprecated-type:off
-
 import objectEntries from '../polyfills/objectEntries';
 
 import inspect from '../jsutils/inspect';