diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 14ade7c7f..584756962 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 * 1.27.0 (2016-XX-XX)
 
+ * deprecated Twig_Template::getSource() in favor of Twig_Template::getSourceContext()
  * deprecated Twig_Node::getFilename() in favor of Twig_Node::getName()
  * deprecated the "filename" escaping strategy (use "name" instead)
  * added Twig_Source to hold information about the original template
diff --git a/doc/deprecated.rst b/doc/deprecated.rst
index f98f08924..9021b8f80 100644
--- a/doc/deprecated.rst
+++ b/doc/deprecated.rst
@@ -191,3 +191,6 @@ Miscellaneous
   ``Twig_Error::setTemplateFile()`` are deprecated. Use
   ``Twig_Error::getTemplateName()`` and ``Twig_Error::setTemplateName()``
   instead.
+
+* As of Twig 1.27, ``Twig_Template::getSource()`` is deprecated. Use
+  ``Twig_Template::getSourceContext()`` instead.
diff --git a/lib/Twig/Node/Module.php b/lib/Twig/Node/Module.php
index aa9718fc3..341bc867a 100644
--- a/lib/Twig/Node/Module.php
+++ b/lib/Twig/Node/Module.php
@@ -412,8 +412,10 @@ class Twig_Node_Module extends Twig_Node
     protected function compileGetSource(Twig_Compiler $compiler)
     {
         $compiler
+            ->write("/** @deprecated since 1.27 (to be removed in 2.0). Use getSourceContext() instead */\n")
             ->write("public function getSource()\n", "{\n")
             ->indent()
+            ->write("@trigger_error('The '.__METHOD__.' method is deprecated since version 1.27 and will be removed in 2.0. Use getSourceContext() instead.', E_USER_DEPRECATED);\n\n")
             ->write('return ')
             ->string($compiler->getEnvironment()->isDebug() ? $this->source->getCode() : '')
             ->raw(";\n")
diff --git a/lib/Twig/Template.php b/lib/Twig/Template.php
index f6141d324..be69651fc 100644
--- a/lib/Twig/Template.php
+++ b/lib/Twig/Template.php
@@ -58,9 +58,13 @@ abstract class Twig_Template implements Twig_TemplateInterface
      * Returns the template source code.
      *
      * @return string The template source code
+     *
+     * @deprecated since 1.27 (to be removed in 2.0). Use getSourceContext() instead
      */
     public function getSource()
     {
+        @trigger_error('The '.__METHOD__.' method is deprecated since version 1.27 and will be removed in 2.0. Use getSourceContext() instead.', E_USER_DEPRECATED);
+
         return '';
     }
 
diff --git a/test/Twig/Tests/Node/ModuleTest.php b/test/Twig/Tests/Node/ModuleTest.php
index 2e6810bda..04733a9ce 100644
--- a/test/Twig/Tests/Node/ModuleTest.php
+++ b/test/Twig/Tests/Node/ModuleTest.php
@@ -74,8 +74,11 @@ class __TwigTemplate_%x extends Twig_Template
         return array (  19 => 1,);
     }
 
+    /** @deprecated since 1.27 (to be removed in 2.0). Use getSourceContext() instead */
     public function getSource()
     {
+        @trigger_error('The '.__METHOD__.' method is deprecated since version 1.27 and will be removed in 2.0. Use getSourceContext() instead.', E_USER_DEPRECATED);
+
         return "";
     }
 
@@ -137,8 +140,11 @@ class __TwigTemplate_%x extends Twig_Template
         return array (  26 => 1,  24 => 2,  11 => 1,);
     }
 
+    /** @deprecated since 1.27 (to be removed in 2.0). Use getSourceContext() instead */
     public function getSource()
     {
+        @trigger_error('The '.__METHOD__.' method is deprecated since version 1.27 and will be removed in 2.0. Use getSourceContext() instead.', E_USER_DEPRECATED);
+
         return "";
     }
 
@@ -196,8 +202,11 @@ class __TwigTemplate_%x extends Twig_Template
         return array (  17 => 2,  15 => 4,  9 => 2,);
     }
 
+    /** @deprecated since 1.27 (to be removed in 2.0). Use getSourceContext() instead */
     public function getSource()
     {
+        @trigger_error('The '.__METHOD__.' method is deprecated since version 1.27 and will be removed in 2.0. Use getSourceContext() instead.', E_USER_DEPRECATED);
+
         return "{{ foo }}";
     }