diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 92a9f4f3..4c322577 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ## [Unreleased]
+## [v3.1.3]
 ### Changed
-### Added
-### Removed
+- deprecation warning for place fields: `alt_id`, `id`, `reference`, and `scope`. Read more about this at https://developers.google.com/maps/deprecations.
 
 ## [v3.1.2]
 ### Added
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 **Note:** Start of changelog is 2019-08-27, [v3.0.2].
 
-[Unreleased]: https://github.com/googlemaps/google-maps-services-python/compare/3.1.2...HEAD
+[Unreleased]: https://github.com/googlemaps/google-maps-services-python/compare/3.1.3...HEAD
+[v3.1.3]: https://github.com/googlemaps/google-maps-services-python/compare/3.1.2...3.1.3
 [v3.1.2]: https://github.com/googlemaps/google-maps-services-python/compare/3.1.1...3.1.2
 [v3.1.1]: https://github.com/googlemaps/google-maps-services-python/compare/3.1.0...3.1.1
 [v3.1.0]: https://github.com/googlemaps/google-maps-services-python/compare/3.0.2...3.1.0
diff --git a/googlemaps/places.py b/googlemaps/places.py
index a77f2d85..87110cc1 100644
--- a/googlemaps/places.py
+++ b/googlemaps/places.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #
 
 """Performs requests to the Google Places API."""
+import warnings
 
 from googlemaps import convert
 
@@ -35,13 +36,13 @@
         "geometry/viewport/southwest/lat",
         "geometry/viewport/southwest/lng",
         "icon",
-        "id",
+        "id",  # deprecated: https://developers.google.com/maps/deprecations
         "name",
         "permanently_closed",
         "photos",
         "place_id",
         "plus_code",
-        "scope",
+        "scope",  # deprecated: https://developers.google.com/maps/deprecations
         "types",
     ]
 )
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@
     [
         "address_component",
         "adr_address",
-        "alt_id",
+        "alt_id",  # deprecated: https://developers.google.com/maps/deprecations
         "formatted_address",
         "geometry",
         "geometry/location",
@@ -74,13 +75,13 @@
         "geometry/viewport/southwest/lat",
         "geometry/viewport/southwest/lng",
         "icon",
-        "id",
+        "id",  # deprecated: https://developers.google.com/maps/deprecations
         "name",
         "permanently_closed",
         "photo",
         "place_id",
         "plus_code",
-        "scope",
+        "scope",  # deprecated: https://developers.google.com/maps/deprecations
         "type",
         "url",
         "utc_offset",
@@ -102,6 +103,11 @@
     ^ PLACES_DETAIL_FIELDS_ATMOSPHERE
 )
 
+DEPRECATED_FIELDS = {"alt_id", "id", "reference", "scope"}
+DEPRECATED_FIELDS_MESSAGE = (
+    "Fields, %s, are deprecated. "
+    "Read more at https://developers.google.com/maps/deprecations."
+)
 
 def find_place(
     client, input, input_type, fields=None, location_bias=None, language=None
@@ -147,6 +153,13 @@ def find_place(
         )
 
     if fields:
+        deprecated_fields = set(fields) & DEPRECATED_FIELDS
+        if deprecated_fields:
+            warnings.warn(
+                DEPRECATED_FIELDS_MESSAGE % str(list(deprecated_fields)), 
+                DeprecationWarning
+            )
+            
         invalid_fields = set(fields) - PLACES_FIND_FIELDS
         if invalid_fields:
             raise ValueError(
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 812e43f2..9a901068 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="googlemaps",
-    version="3.1.2",
+    version="3.1.3",
     description="Python client library for Google Maps Platform",
     long_description=readme + changelog,
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",