diff --git a/falco.yaml b/falco.yaml
index 7ff645be557..61ee59f2399 100644
--- a/falco.yaml
+++ b/falco.yaml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 # Falco logging / alerting / metrics related to software functioning (advanced)
 #     output_timeout
 #     syscall_event_timeouts
-#     syscall_event_drops [DEPRECATED] -> Use `metrics` instead, `syscall_event_drops` will be removed in Falco 0.38!
+#     syscall_event_drops -> [CHANGE NOTICE] Automatic notifications will be simplified in Falco 0.38! If you depend on the detailed drop counters payload, use 'metrics.output_rule' along with 'metrics.kernel_event_counters_enabled' instead
 #     metrics
 # Falco performance tuning (advanced)
 #     syscall_buf_size_preset [DEPRECATED] -> Replaced by `engine.<driver>.buf_size_preset` starting Falco 0.38!
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ output_timeout: 2000
 syscall_event_timeouts:
   max_consecutives: 1000
 
-# [Stable] `syscall_event_drops` -> Use `metrics` instead, `syscall_event_drops` will be removed in Falco 0.38!
+# [Stable] `syscall_event_drops` -> [CHANGE NOTICE] Automatic notifications will be simplified in Falco 0.38! If you depend on the detailed drop counters payload, use 'metrics.output_rule' along with 'metrics.kernel_event_counters_enabled' instead
 #
 # Generates "Falco internal: syscall event drop" rule output when `priority=debug` at minimum
 #
diff --git a/userspace/falco/app/actions/load_config.cpp b/userspace/falco/app/actions/load_config.cpp
index 903b1763750..8dac82f5bd2 100644
--- a/userspace/falco/app/actions/load_config.cpp
+++ b/userspace/falco/app/actions/load_config.cpp
@@ -41,12 +41,6 @@ static falco::app::run_result apply_deprecated_options(falco::app::state& s)
 		return run_result::fatal("You can not specify more than one of -e, -g (--gvisor-config), --modern-bpf, --nodriver, and the FALCO_BPF_PROBE env var");
 	}
 
-	if(s.config->m_min_priority == falco_common::PRIORITY_DEBUG)
-	{
-		falco_logger::log(falco_logger::level::WARNING,
-				"DEPRECATION NOTICE: 'syscall_event_drops' config is deprecated and will be removed in Falco 0.38! If you rely on this config, use 'metrics.output_rule' along with 'metrics.kernel_event_counters_enabled' to monitor the number of drops. Note that the 'syscall_event_drops' config is enabled by default when the 'priority' is set to 'debug'. You can turn it off by setting the 'priority' to any higher level\n");
-	}
-
 	// Please note: is not possible to mix command line options and configs to obtain a configuration
 	// we need to use only one method. For example, is not possible to set the gvisor-config through
 	// the command line and the gvisor-root through the config file. For this reason, if we detect