diff --git a/worlds/AutoWorld.py b/worlds/AutoWorld.py
index d4e463db..fdc50acc 100644
--- a/worlds/AutoWorld.py
+++ b/worlds/AutoWorld.py
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ class AutoWorldRegister(type):
         if "options_dataclass" not in dct and "option_definitions" in dct:
             # TODO - switch to deprecate after a version
             if __debug__:
-                from warnings import warn
-                warn("Assigning options through option_definitions is now deprecated. Use options_dataclass instead.")
+                logging.warning(f"{name} Assigned options through option_definitions which is now deprecated. "
+                                "Please use options_dataclass instead.")
             dct["options_dataclass"] = make_dataclass(f"{name}Options", dct["option_definitions"].items(),
                                                       bases=(PerGameCommonOptions,))