diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.14.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.14.rst
index 4477a82777877d..6c6f3b71562e11 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.14.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.14.rst
@@ -1580,6 +1580,11 @@ Deprecated
   or *sequence* as keyword arguments is now deprecated.
   (Contributed by Kirill Podoprigora in :gh:`121676`.)
 
+* :mod:`logging`:
+  Support for custom logging handlers with the *strm* argument is deprecated
+  and scheduled for removal in Python 3.16. Define handlers with the *stream*
+  argument instead. (Contributed by Mariusz Felisiak in :gh:`115032`.)
+
 * :mod:`!nturl2path`: This module is now deprecated. Call
   :func:`urllib.request.url2pathname` and :func:`~urllib.request.pathname2url`
   instead.
diff --git a/Lib/logging/config.py b/Lib/logging/config.py
index 6a6a7f726f7e0c..c994349fd6eee5 100644
--- a/Lib/logging/config.py
+++ b/Lib/logging/config.py
@@ -865,6 +865,8 @@ def configure_handler(self, config):
             else:
                 factory = klass
         kwargs = {k: config[k] for k in config if (k != '.' and valid_ident(k))}
+        # When deprecation ends for using the 'strm' parameter, remove the
+        # "except TypeError ..."
         try:
             result = factory(**kwargs)
         except TypeError as te:
@@ -876,6 +878,15 @@ def configure_handler(self, config):
             #(e.g. by Django)
             kwargs['strm'] = kwargs.pop('stream')
             result = factory(**kwargs)
+
+            import warnings
+            warnings.warn(
+                "Support for custom logging handlers with the 'strm' argument "
+                "is deprecated and scheduled for removal in Python 3.16. "
+                "Define handlers with the 'stream' argument instead.",
+                DeprecationWarning,
+                stacklevel=2,
+            )
         if formatter:
             result.setFormatter(formatter)
         if level is not None:
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_logging.py b/Lib/test/test_logging.py
index 9305844829a500..de9108288a72f5 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_logging.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_logging.py
@@ -3281,6 +3281,37 @@ def format(self, record):
         }
     }
 
+    # Remove when deprecation ends.
+    class DeprecatedStrmHandler(logging.StreamHandler):
+        def __init__(self, strm=None):
+            super().__init__(stream=strm)
+
+    config_custom_handler_with_deprecated_strm_arg = {
+        "version": 1,
+        "formatters": {
+            "form1": {
+                "format": "%(levelname)s ++ %(message)s",
+            },
+        },
+        "handlers": {
+            "hand1": {
+                "class": DeprecatedStrmHandler,
+                "formatter": "form1",
+                "level": "NOTSET",
+                "stream": "ext://sys.stdout",
+            },
+        },
+        "loggers": {
+            "compiler.parser": {
+                "level": "DEBUG",
+                "handlers": ["hand1"],
+            },
+        },
+        "root": {
+            "level": "WARNING",
+        },
+    }
+
     def apply_config(self, conf):
         logging.config.dictConfig(conf)
 
@@ -3370,6 +3401,15 @@ def test_config5_ok(self):
         self.test_config1_ok(config=self.config5)
         self.check_handler('hand1', CustomHandler)
 
+    def test_deprecation_warning_custom_handler_with_strm_arg(self):
+        msg = (
+            "Support for custom logging handlers with the 'strm' argument "
+            "is deprecated and scheduled for removal in Python 3.16. "
+            "Define handlers with the 'stream' argument instead."
+        )
+        with self.assertWarnsRegex(DeprecationWarning, msg):
+            self.test_config1_ok(config=self.config_custom_handler_with_deprecated_strm_arg)
+
     def test_config6_failure(self):
         self.assertRaises(Exception, self.apply_config, self.config6)
 
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-04-26-12-25-42.gh-issue-115032.jnM2Co.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-04-26-12-25-42.gh-issue-115032.jnM2Co.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..80c10aef06996d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-04-26-12-25-42.gh-issue-115032.jnM2Co.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Support for custom logging handlers with the *strm* argument is deprecated
+and scheduled for removal in Python 3.16. Define handlers with the *stream*
+argument instead. Patch by Mariusz Felisiak.