diff --git a/pkg/api/folder.go b/pkg/api/folder.go
index 0f7e8db7261..c2154956db6 100644
--- a/pkg/api/folder.go
+++ b/pkg/api/folder.go
@@ -96,7 +96,10 @@ func (hs *HTTPServer) GetFolderByUID(c *contextmodel.ReqContext) response.Respon
 //
 // Get folder by id.
 //
-// Returns the folder identified by id.
+// Returns the folder identified by id. This is deprecated.
+// Please refer to [updated API](#/folders/getFolderByUID) instead
+//
+// Deprecated: true
 //
 // Responses:
 // 200: folderResponse
diff --git a/public/api-merged.json b/public/api-merged.json
index a54985c3b32..c0d177f2a0b 100644
--- a/public/api-merged.json
+++ b/public/api-merged.json
@@ -5490,12 +5490,13 @@
     },
     "/folders/id/{folder_id}": {
       "get": {
-        "description": "Returns the folder identified by id.",
+        "description": "Returns the folder identified by id. This is deprecated.\nPlease refer to [updated API](#/folders/getFolderByUID) instead",
         "tags": [
           "folders"
         ],
         "summary": "Get folder by id.",
         "operationId": "getFolderByID",
+        "deprecated": true,
         "parameters": [
           {
             "type": "integer",
@@ -13596,9 +13597,6 @@
     "FolderSearchHit": {
       "type": "object",
       "properties": {
-        "accessControl": {
-          "$ref": "#/definitions/Metadata"
-        },
         "id": {
           "type": "integer",
           "format": "int64"
diff --git a/public/openapi3.json b/public/openapi3.json
index c8243bc8671..82c55adce95 100644
--- a/public/openapi3.json
+++ b/public/openapi3.json
@@ -4663,9 +4663,6 @@
       },
       "FolderSearchHit": {
         "properties": {
-          "accessControl": {
-            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Metadata"
-          },
           "id": {
             "format": "int64",
             "type": "integer"
@@ -16848,7 +16845,8 @@
     },
     "/folders/id/{folder_id}": {
       "get": {
-        "description": "Returns the folder identified by id.",
+        "deprecated": true,
+        "description": "Returns the folder identified by id. This is deprecated.\nPlease refer to [updated API](#/folders/getFolderByUID) instead",
         "operationId": "getFolderByID",
         "parameters": [
           {