diff --git a/flask/app.py b/flask/app.py
index 373479f5..036903a3 100644
--- a/flask/app.py
+++ b/flask/app.py
@@ -1065,6 +1065,11 @@ class Flask(_PackageBoundObject):
         The first `None` refers to the active blueprint.  If the error
         handler should be application wide `None` shall be used.
 
+        .. versionadded:: 0.7
+            Use :meth:`register_error_handler` instead of modifying
+            :attr:`error_handler_spec` directly, for application wide error
+            handlers.
+            
         .. versionadded:: 0.7
            One can now additionally also register custom exception types
            that do not necessarily have to be a subclass of the