diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 7280e469..207da344 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -96,6 +96,9 @@ Major release, unreleased
     - ``Flask.static_path`` - use ``Flask.static_url_path`` instead.
     - ``Request.module`` - use ``Request.blueprint`` instead.
 
+- The ``request.json`` property is no longer deprecated. (`#1421`_)
+
+.. _#1421: https://github.com/pallets/flask/issues/1421
 .. _#1489: https://github.com/pallets/flask/pull/1489
 .. _#1621: https://github.com/pallets/flask/pull/1621
 .. _#1898: https://github.com/pallets/flask/pull/1898
diff --git a/flask/wrappers.py b/flask/wrappers.py
index 4dde5f3c..8c559c0e 100644
--- a/flask/wrappers.py
+++ b/flask/wrappers.py
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@
     :copyright: (c) 2015 by Armin Ronacher.
     :license: BSD, see LICENSE for more details.
 """
-from warnings import warn
-
 from werkzeug.exceptions import BadRequest
 from werkzeug.wrappers import Request as RequestBase, Response as ResponseBase
 
@@ -44,13 +42,7 @@ class JSONMixin(object):
         """This will contain the parsed JSON data if the mimetype indicates
         JSON (:mimetype:`application/json`, see :meth:`is_json`), otherwise it
         will be ``None``.
-
-        .. deprecated:: 1.0
-            Use :meth:`get_json` instead.
         """
-        warn(DeprecationWarning(
-            "'json' is deprecated. Use 'get_json()' instead."
-        ), stacklevel=2)
         return self.get_json()
 
     def _get_data_for_json(self, cache):
diff --git a/tests/test_deprecations.py b/tests/test_deprecations.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 5dfff127..00000000
--- a/tests/test_deprecations.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-"""
-    tests.deprecations
-    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
-    Tests deprecation support. Not used currently.
-
-    :copyright: (c) 2015 by Armin Ronacher.
-    :license: BSD, see LICENSE for more details.
-"""
-
-import flask
-
-
-class TestRequestDeprecation(object):
-    def test_request_json(self, recwarn, app, client):
-        """Request.json is deprecated"""
-
-        @app.route('/', methods=['POST'])
-        def index():
-            assert flask.request.json == {'spam': 42}
-            print(flask.request.json)
-            return 'OK'
-
-        client.post('/', data='{"spam": 42}', content_type='application/json')
-        recwarn.pop(DeprecationWarning)