diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index af5e96bc23..ec63e2dade 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -150,6 +150,8 @@ Release date: TBA
   missing parents regardless of the value of the ``future`` argument (which gave this behavior
   already).
 
+  The ``future`` argument to each method is deprecated and will be removed in astroid 4.0.
+
   Refs #1217
 
 * Remove deprecated ``Ellipsis``, ``ExtSlice``, ``Index`` nodes.
diff --git a/astroid/nodes/node_classes.py b/astroid/nodes/node_classes.py
index 450cd67800..84d8cbe15d 100644
--- a/astroid/nodes/node_classes.py
+++ b/astroid/nodes/node_classes.py
@@ -3814,6 +3814,12 @@ def frame(
 
         :returns: The first parent frame node.
         """
+        if future is not None:
+            warnings.warn(
+                "The future arg will be removed in astroid 4.0.",
+                DeprecationWarning,
+                stacklevel=2,
+            )
         if not self.parent:
             raise ParentMissingError(target=self)
 
diff --git a/astroid/nodes/node_ng.py b/astroid/nodes/node_ng.py
index 85e20d2e5e..08860e3621 100644
--- a/astroid/nodes/node_ng.py
+++ b/astroid/nodes/node_ng.py
@@ -293,6 +293,12 @@ def statement(self, *, future: Literal[None, True] = None) -> nodes.Statement:
 
         :raises StatementMissing: If self has no parent attribute.
         """
+        if future is not None:
+            warnings.warn(
+                "The future arg will be removed in astroid 4.0.",
+                DeprecationWarning,
+                stacklevel=2,
+            )
         if self.is_statement:
             return cast("nodes.Statement", self)
         if not self.parent:
@@ -310,6 +316,12 @@ def frame(
         :returns: The first parent frame node.
         :raises ParentMissingError: If self has no parent attribute.
         """
+        if future is not None:
+            warnings.warn(
+                "The future arg will be removed in astroid 4.0.",
+                DeprecationWarning,
+                stacklevel=2,
+            )
         if self.parent is None:
             raise ParentMissingError(target=self)
         return self.parent.frame(future=future)
diff --git a/astroid/nodes/scoped_nodes/scoped_nodes.py b/astroid/nodes/scoped_nodes/scoped_nodes.py
index f4be69251b..0ae2141741 100644
--- a/astroid/nodes/scoped_nodes/scoped_nodes.py
+++ b/astroid/nodes/scoped_nodes/scoped_nodes.py
@@ -382,6 +382,12 @@ def statement(self, *, future: Literal[None, True] = None) -> NoReturn:
 
         When called on a :class:`Module` this raises a StatementMissing.
         """
+        if future is not None:
+            warnings.warn(
+                "The future arg will be removed in astroid 4.0.",
+                DeprecationWarning,
+                stacklevel=2,
+            )
         raise StatementMissing(target=self)
 
     def previous_sibling(self):
diff --git a/tests/test_builder.py b/tests/test_builder.py
index 6353ba63e0..c025afa8a2 100644
--- a/tests/test_builder.py
+++ b/tests/test_builder.py
@@ -762,9 +762,10 @@ def test_module_base_props(self) -> None:
         self.assertEqual(module.pure_python, 1)
         self.assertEqual(module.package, 0)
         self.assertFalse(module.is_statement)
-        with pytest.warns(DeprecationWarning) as records:
-            self.assertEqual(module.statement(), module)
-            assert len(records) == 1
+        with self.assertRaises(StatementMissing):
+            with pytest.warns(DeprecationWarning) as records:
+                self.assertEqual(module.statement(future=True), module)
+                assert len(records) == 1
         with self.assertRaises(StatementMissing):
             module.statement()
 
diff --git a/tests/test_nodes.py b/tests/test_nodes.py
index 17ab73ddc2..2a34d50455 100644
--- a/tests/test_nodes.py
+++ b/tests/test_nodes.py
@@ -541,16 +541,16 @@ def _test(self, value: Any) -> None:
         self.assertIs(node.value, value)
         self.assertTrue(node._proxied.parent)
         self.assertEqual(node._proxied.root().name, value.__class__.__module__)
-        with self.assertRaises(AttributeError):
+        with self.assertRaises(StatementMissing):
             with pytest.warns(DeprecationWarning) as records:
-                node.statement()
+                node.statement(future=True)
                 assert len(records) == 1
         with self.assertRaises(StatementMissing):
             node.statement()
 
-        with self.assertRaises(AttributeError):
+        with self.assertRaises(ParentMissingError):
             with pytest.warns(DeprecationWarning) as records:
-                node.frame()
+                node.frame(future=True)
                 assert len(records) == 1
         with self.assertRaises(ParentMissingError):
             node.frame()