diff --git a/internal/controller/controller.go b/internal/controller/controller.go
index a94724b..3379c15 100644
--- a/internal/controller/controller.go
+++ b/internal/controller/controller.go
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/client-go/util/workqueue"
 
 	// load required caddy plugins
+	_ "github.com/caddyserver/caddy/v2/modules/caddyhttp/proxyprotocol"
 	_ "github.com/caddyserver/caddy/v2/modules/caddyhttp/reverseproxy"
 	_ "github.com/caddyserver/caddy/v2/modules/caddytls"
 	_ "github.com/caddyserver/caddy/v2/modules/caddytls/standardstek"
 	_ "github.com/caddyserver/caddy/v2/modules/metrics"
-	_ "github.com/caddyserver/ingress/pkg/proxy"
 	_ "github.com/caddyserver/ingress/pkg/storage"
 )
 
diff --git a/pkg/proxy/proxy.go b/pkg/proxy/proxy.go
index b808e0a..9b64149 100644
--- a/pkg/proxy/proxy.go
+++ b/pkg/proxy/proxy.go
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ func init() {
 
 // Wrapper provides PROXY protocol support to Caddy by implementing the caddy.ListenerWrapper interface.
 // It must be loaded before the `tls` listener.
+//
+// Deprecated: This caddy module should be replaced by the included proxy_protocol listener in Caddy.
 type Wrapper struct {
 	policy proxyproto.PolicyFunc
 }