diff --git a/presto-docs/src/main/sphinx/connector/iceberg.rst b/presto-docs/src/main/sphinx/connector/iceberg.rst
index ce5a01f29a10c..619e3ef2aa842 100644
--- a/presto-docs/src/main/sphinx/connector/iceberg.rst
+++ b/presto-docs/src/main/sphinx/connector/iceberg.rst
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ Property Name                                        Description
                                                      Available values are ``BASIC`` or ``BEARER``.
                                                      Example: ``BEARER``
 
+                                                     **Note:** Nessie BASIC authentication type is deprecated,
+                                                     this will be removed in upcoming release
+
 ``iceberg.nessie.auth.basic.username``               The username to use with ``BASIC`` authentication.
                                                      Example: ``test_user``
 
diff --git a/presto-iceberg/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/iceberg/nessie/AuthenticationType.java b/presto-iceberg/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/iceberg/nessie/AuthenticationType.java
index 2e821cbf36243..e284dacb2f439 100644
--- a/presto-iceberg/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/iceberg/nessie/AuthenticationType.java
+++ b/presto-iceberg/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/iceberg/nessie/AuthenticationType.java
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@
 
 public enum AuthenticationType
 {
+    /**
+     * Nessie BASIC authentication type is deprecated, this auth type will be removed in upcoming release.
+     * https://github.com/projectnessie/nessie/blob/nessie-0.59.0/api/client/src/main/java/org/projectnessie/client/NessieConfigConstants.java#L34
+     */
+    @Deprecated
     BASIC,
     BEARER
 }
diff --git a/presto-iceberg/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/iceberg/nessie/NessieConfig.java b/presto-iceberg/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/iceberg/nessie/NessieConfig.java
index 730711945357e..2439befbe5ba7 100644
--- a/presto-iceberg/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/iceberg/nessie/NessieConfig.java
+++ b/presto-iceberg/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/iceberg/nessie/NessieConfig.java
@@ -75,12 +75,14 @@ public Optional<AuthenticationType> getAuthenticationType()
 
     @Config("iceberg.nessie.auth.basic.username")
     @ConfigDescription("The username to use with BASIC authentication")
+    @Deprecated
     public NessieConfig setUsername(String username)
     {
         this.username = username;
         return this;
     }
 
+    @Deprecated
     public Optional<String> getUsername()
     {
         return Optional.ofNullable(username);
@@ -88,12 +90,14 @@ public Optional<String> getUsername()
 
     @Config("iceberg.nessie.auth.basic.password")
     @ConfigDescription("The password to use with BASIC authentication")
+    @Deprecated
     public NessieConfig setPassword(String password)
     {
         this.password = password;
         return this;
     }
 
+    @Deprecated
     public Optional<String> getPassword()
     {
         return Optional.ofNullable(password);