diff --git a/install/templates/config.tpl b/install/templates/config.tpl
index 9db82845..ec6006e0 100644
--- a/install/templates/config.tpl
+++ b/install/templates/config.tpl
@@ -195,8 +195,8 @@ echo "<div class=\"headline\"><span class=\"f10 c5\">Error creating constant.php
 	<td><span class="f9 c6">DB name:</span></td><td><input type="text" name="sdb" id="sdb"></td></tr><tr>
 	<td><span class="f9 c6">Prefix:</span></td><td><input type="text" name="prefix" id="prefix" value="s1_" size="5"></td></tr>
 	<td><span class="f9 c6">Type:</span></td><td><select name="connectt">
-	  <option value="0" selected="selected">MYSQL</option>
-	  <option value="1">MYSQLi</option>
+	  <option value="0" disabled="disabled">MYSQL (deprecated, removed in PHP 7)</option>
+	  <option value="1" selected="selected">MYSQLi</option>
 	</select></td></tr>
 	</table>
 	</p>