diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yaml b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
index 948274a2..f226ca39 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ jobs:
                     - description: 'Lowest deps'
                       php: '8.0'
                       composer_option: '--prefer-lowest'
-                      env:
-                          SYMFONY_DEPRECATIONS_HELPER: max[self]=0
                     - description: 'Symfony 5.4'
                       php: '8.0'
                       symfony: 5.4.*
@@ -59,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
               with:
                   php-version: ${{ matrix.php }}
             - run: |
-                  sed -ri 's/"symfony\/(.+)": "(.+)"/"symfony\/\1": "'${{ matrix.symfony }}'"/' composer.json;
+                  sed -ri 's/"symfony\/(expression-language|framework-bundle|templating)": "(.+)"/"symfony\/\1": "'${{ matrix.symfony }}'"/' composer.json;
               if: matrix.symfony
             - run: composer config minimum-stability dev
               if: matrix.dev
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1a8d1799..4889e875 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 * Increased minimum PHP version to 8.0 (to be consistent with KnpMenu 3.4)
 * Dropped support for Symfony 3 and 4
+* Deprecated use of Symfony templating component
 
 ## 3.2.0 (2021-10-30)
 
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index b98cc0cf..7029f1e2 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
     "require": {
         "php": "^8.0",
         "knplabs/knp-menu": "^3.3",
+        "symfony/deprecation-contracts": "^2.5 | ^3.3",
         "symfony/framework-bundle": "^5.4 | ^6.0"
     },
     "require-dev": {
diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst
index 4d54bb19..c64ec68d 100644
--- a/docs/index.rst
+++ b/docs/index.rst
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ You can define these options if you need to change them:
             # use "twig: false" to disable the Twig extension and the TwigRenderer
             twig:
                 template: KnpMenuBundle::menu.html.twig
-            #  if true, enables the helper for PHP templates
+            # if true, enables the helper for PHP templates
+            # support for templating is deprecated, it will be removed in next major version
             templating: false
             # the renderer to use, list is also available by default
             default_renderer: twig
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ You can define these options if you need to change them:
             xmlns:knp-menu="http://knplabs.com/schema/dic/menu">
 
             <!--
-                templating:       if true, enabled the helper for PHP templates
+                templating:       if true, enable the helper for PHP templates (deprecated)
                 default-renderer: the renderer to use, list is also available by default
             -->
             <knp-menu:config
@@ -96,7 +97,7 @@ You can define these options if you need to change them:
             'twig' => [
                 'template' => 'KnpMenuBundle::menu.html.twig'
             ],
-            // if true, enabled the helper for PHP templates
+            // if true, enable the helper for PHP templates (deprecated)
             'templating' => false,
             // the renderer to use, list is also available by default
             'default_renderer' => 'twig',
diff --git a/src/DependencyInjection/KnpMenuExtension.php b/src/DependencyInjection/KnpMenuExtension.php
index c9502366..867b1df2 100644
--- a/src/DependencyInjection/KnpMenuExtension.php
+++ b/src/DependencyInjection/KnpMenuExtension.php
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ public function load(array $configs, ContainerBuilder $container): void
             $container->setParameter('knp_menu.renderer.twig.template', $config['twig']['template']);
         }
         if ($config['templating']) {
+            trigger_deprecation('knplabs/knp-menu-bundle', '3.3', 'Using the templating component is deprecated since version 3.3, this option will be removed in version 4.');
             $loader->load('templating.xml');
         }
 
diff --git a/tests/DependencyInjection/KnpMenuExtensionTest.php b/tests/DependencyInjection/KnpMenuExtensionTest.php
index 26d46f78..e5145c80 100644
--- a/tests/DependencyInjection/KnpMenuExtensionTest.php
+++ b/tests/DependencyInjection/KnpMenuExtensionTest.php
@@ -47,7 +47,10 @@ public function testDisableTwig(): void
         $this->assertFalse($container->hasDefinition('knp_menu.renderer.twig'));
     }
 
-    public function testEnsablePhpTemplates(): void
+    /**
+     * @group legacy
+     */
+    public function testEnablePhpTemplates(): void
     {
         $container = new ContainerBuilder();
         $loader = new KnpMenuExtension();
diff --git a/tests/Provider/BuilderAliasProviderTest.php b/tests/Provider/BuilderAliasProviderTest.php
index 25a394ae..9a0edb4b 100644
--- a/tests/Provider/BuilderAliasProviderTest.php
+++ b/tests/Provider/BuilderAliasProviderTest.php
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 use Knp\Bundle\MenuBundle\Provider\BuilderAliasProvider;
 use Knp\Bundle\MenuBundle\Tests\Stubs\TestKernel;
 use PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase;
-use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Bundle\BundleInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\ContainerAwareInterface;
 
 class BuilderAliasProviderTest extends TestCase
 {
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ public function testGetExistentMenu(): void
 
     public function testGetContainerAwareMenu(): void
     {
+        if (!interface_exists(ContainerAwareInterface::class)) {
+            self::markTestSkipped('missing interface');
+        }
         $item = $this->getMockBuilder('Knp\Menu\ItemInterface')->getMock();
         // mock the factory to return a set value when the builder creates the menu
         $factory = $this->getMockBuilder('Knp\Menu\FactoryInterface')->getMock();
diff --git a/tests/Templating/MenuHelperTest.php b/tests/Templating/MenuHelperTest.php
index c85d461e..825af0dd 100644
--- a/tests/Templating/MenuHelperTest.php
+++ b/tests/Templating/MenuHelperTest.php
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
  * Test for MenuHelper class.
  *
  * @author Leszek Prabucki <leszek.prabucki@gmail.com>
+ * @group legacy
  */
 class MenuHelperTest extends TestCase
 {