diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index cb493b6c..0d7bda91 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 
 The change log describes what is "Added", "Removed", "Changed" or "Fixed" between each release.
 
+# unreleased
+
+- Deprecated `Http\Client\HttpClient` in favor of `Psr\Http\Client\ClientInterface` (#425).
+- Added alias to autowire `Psr\Http\Client\ClientInterface` service (#425).
+
 # 1.27.1 - 2023-03-03
 
 - Added `: void` to `Collector::reset` to avoid PHP warning.
diff --git a/src/DependencyInjection/HttplugExtension.php b/src/DependencyInjection/HttplugExtension.php
index c2b5218c..4b9e2668 100644
--- a/src/DependencyInjection/HttplugExtension.php
+++ b/src/DependencyInjection/HttplugExtension.php
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\Loader\XmlFileLoader;
 use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\Reference;
 use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\DependencyInjection\Extension;
+use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Kernel;
 use Twig\Environment as TwigEnvironment;
 
 /**
@@ -60,6 +61,12 @@ public function load(array $configs, ContainerBuilder $container)
         $loader = new XmlFileLoader($container, new FileLocator(__DIR__.'/../Resources/config'));
 
         $loader->load('services.xml');
+        // TODO: Move this back into services.xml when we drop support for Symfony 4, or completely remove the service in the next major version.
+        if (Kernel::MAJOR_VERSION >= 5) {
+            $loader->load('services_legacy.xml');
+        } else {
+            $loader->load('services_legacy_sf4.xml');
+        }
         $loader->load('plugins.xml');
         if (\class_exists(MockClient::class)) {
             $loader->load('mock-client.xml');
diff --git a/src/Resources/config/services.xml b/src/Resources/config/services.xml
index a839d134..c8e9ed04 100644
--- a/src/Resources/config/services.xml
+++ b/src/Resources/config/services.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <service id="httplug.client.default" class="Http\Client\HttpClient">
             <factory class="Http\Discovery\HttpClientDiscovery" method="find" />
         </service>
-        <service id="Http\Client\HttpClient" alias="httplug.client" public="false" />
+        <service id="Psr\Http\Client\ClientInterface" alias="httplug.client" public="false" />
 
         <!-- Discovery for PSR-18 -->
         <service id="httplug.psr18_client.default" class="Psr\Http\Client\ClientInterface">
diff --git a/src/Resources/config/services_legacy.xml b/src/Resources/config/services_legacy.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b92221aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Resources/config/services_legacy.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<container xmlns="http://symfony.com/schema/dic/services"
+           xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+           xsi:schemaLocation="http://symfony.com/schema/dic/services http://symfony.com/schema/dic/services/services-1.0.xsd">
+
+    <services>
+        <service id="Http\Client\HttpClient" alias="httplug.client" public="false">
+            <deprecated package="php-http/httplug-bundle" version="1.28">The "%alias_id%" service is deprecated in favor of using PSR-7 Psr\Http\Client\ClientInterface</deprecated>
+        </service>
+    </services>
+</container>
diff --git a/src/Resources/config/services_legacy_sf4.xml b/src/Resources/config/services_legacy_sf4.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..357c50c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Resources/config/services_legacy_sf4.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<container xmlns="http://symfony.com/schema/dic/services"
+           xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+           xsi:schemaLocation="http://symfony.com/schema/dic/services http://symfony.com/schema/dic/services/services-1.0.xsd">
+
+    <services>
+        <service id="Http\Client\HttpClient" alias="httplug.client" public="false">
+            <deprecated>The "%alias_id%" service is deprecated in favor of using PSR-7 Psr\Http\Client\ClientInterface</deprecated>
+        </service>
+    </services>
+</container>