diff --git a/Examples/UIExplorer/PullToRefreshViewAndroidExample.android.js b/Examples/UIExplorer/PullToRefreshViewAndroidExample.android.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 3d22f7608..000000000
--- a/Examples/UIExplorer/PullToRefreshViewAndroidExample.android.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,128 +0,0 @@
-/**
-* The examples provided by Facebook are for non-commercial testing and
-* evaluation purposes only.
-*
-* Facebook reserves all rights not expressly granted.
-*
-* THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
-* OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
-* FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
-* FACEBOOK BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
-* AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
-* CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
-*
-*/
-'use strict';
-
-const React = require('react-native');
-const {
-  ScrollView,
-  StyleSheet,
-  PullToRefreshViewAndroid,
-  Text,
-  TouchableWithoutFeedback,
-  View,
-} = React;
-
-const styles = StyleSheet.create({
-  row: {
-    borderColor: 'grey',
-    borderWidth: 1,
-    padding: 20,
-    backgroundColor: '#3a5795',
-    margin: 5,
-  },
-  text: {
-    alignSelf: 'center',
-    color: '#fff',
-
-  },
-  layout: {
-    flex: 1,
-  },
-  scrollview: {
-    flex: 1,
-  },
-});
-
-const Row = React.createClass({
-  _onClick: function() {
-    this.props.onClick(this.props.data);
-  },
-  render: function() {
-    return (
-     <TouchableWithoutFeedback onPress={this._onClick} >
-        <View style={styles.row}>
-          <Text style={styles.text}>
-            {this.props.data.text + ' (' + this.props.data.clicks + ' clicks)'}
-          </Text>
-        </View>
-    </TouchableWithoutFeedback>
-    );
-  },
-});
-const PullToRefreshViewAndroidExample = React.createClass({
-  statics: {
-    title: '<PullToRefreshViewAndroid>',
-    description: 'Container that adds pull-to-refresh support to its child view.'
-  },
-
-  getInitialState() {
-    return {
-      isRefreshing: false,
-      loaded: 0,
-      rowData: Array.from(new Array(20)).map(
-        (val, i) => ({text: 'Initial row' + i, clicks: 0})
-      ),
-    };
-  },
-
-  _onClick(row) {
-    row.clicks++;
-    this.setState({
-      rowData: this.state.rowData,
-    });
-  },
-
-  render() {
-    const rows = this.state.rowData.map((row, ii) => {
-      return <Row key={ii} data={row} onClick={this._onClick}/>;
-    });
-    return (
-      <PullToRefreshViewAndroid
-        style={styles.layout}
-        refreshing={this.state.isRefreshing}
-        onRefresh={this._onRefresh}
-        colors={['#ff0000', '#00ff00', '#0000ff']}
-        progressBackgroundColor={'#ffff00'}
-        >
-        <ScrollView style={styles.scrollview}>
-          {rows}
-        </ScrollView>
-      </PullToRefreshViewAndroid>
-    );
-  },
-
-  _onRefresh() {
-    this.setState({isRefreshing: true});
-    setTimeout(() => {
-      // prepend 10 items
-      const rowData = Array.from(new Array(10))
-      .map((val, i) => ({
-        text: 'Loaded row' + (+this.state.loaded + i),
-        clicks: 0,
-      }))
-      .concat(this.state.rowData);
-
-      this.setState({
-        loaded: this.state.loaded + 10,
-        isRefreshing: false,
-        rowData: rowData,
-      });
-    }, 5000);
-  },
-
-});
-
-
-module.exports = PullToRefreshViewAndroidExample;
diff --git a/Examples/UIExplorer/UIExplorerList.android.js b/Examples/UIExplorer/UIExplorerList.android.js
index 8959a0919..4cd5649d7 100644
--- a/Examples/UIExplorer/UIExplorerList.android.js
+++ b/Examples/UIExplorer/UIExplorerList.android.js
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ var COMPONENTS = [
   require('./ListViewExample'),
   require('./PickerAndroidExample'),
   require('./ProgressBarAndroidExample'),
-  require('./PullToRefreshViewAndroidExample.android'),
   require('./RefreshControlExample'),
   require('./ScrollViewSimpleExample'),
   require('./StatusBarExample'),
diff --git a/Libraries/Components/RefreshControl/RefreshControl.js b/Libraries/Components/RefreshControl/RefreshControl.js
index 1ae8119a1..ee285a3c7 100644
--- a/Libraries/Components/RefreshControl/RefreshControl.js
+++ b/Libraries/Components/RefreshControl/RefreshControl.js
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  * of patent rights can be found in the PATENTS file in the same directory.
  *
  * @providesModule RefreshControl
+ * @flow
  */
 'use strict';
 
@@ -17,10 +18,10 @@ const View = require('View');
 
 const requireNativeComponent = require('requireNativeComponent');
 
-if (Platform.OS === 'ios') {
-  var RefreshLayoutConsts = {SIZE: {}};
-} else if (Platform.OS === 'android') {
+if (Platform.OS === 'android') {
   var RefreshLayoutConsts = require('NativeModules').UIManager.AndroidSwipeRefreshLayout.Constants;
+} else {
+  var RefreshLayoutConsts = {SIZE: {}};
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/Libraries/PullToRefresh/PullToRefreshViewAndroid.android.js b/Libraries/PullToRefresh/PullToRefreshViewAndroid.android.js
index c0f498ba2..e784052c3 100644
--- a/Libraries/PullToRefresh/PullToRefreshViewAndroid.android.js
+++ b/Libraries/PullToRefresh/PullToRefreshViewAndroid.android.js
@@ -21,9 +21,11 @@ var requireNativeComponent = require('requireNativeComponent');
 var NATIVE_REF = 'native_swiperefreshlayout';
 
 /**
+ * Deprecated. Use `RefreshControl` instead.
+ *
  * React view that supports a single scrollable child view (e.g. `ScrollView`). When this child
  * view is at `scrollY: 0`, swiping down triggers an `onRefresh` event.
- * 
+ *
  * The style `{flex: 1}` might be required to ensure the expected behavior of the child component
  * (e.g. when the child is expected to scroll with `ScrollView` or `ListView`).
  */
@@ -56,6 +58,10 @@ var PullToRefreshViewAndroid = React.createClass({
     size: React.PropTypes.oneOf(RefreshLayoutConsts.SIZE.DEFAULT, RefreshLayoutConsts.SIZE.LARGE),
   },
 
+  componentDidMount: function() {
+    console.warn('`PullToRefreshViewAndroid` is deprecated. Use `RefreshControl` instead.');
+  },
+
   getInnerViewNode: function() {
     return this.refs[NATIVE_REF];
   },
diff --git a/website/server/extractDocs.js b/website/server/extractDocs.js
index 8fd099231..b74c029b7 100644
--- a/website/server/extractDocs.js
+++ b/website/server/extractDocs.js
@@ -203,7 +203,6 @@ var components = [
   '../Libraries/Components/Picker/Picker.js',
   '../Libraries/Components/ProgressBarAndroid/ProgressBarAndroid.android.js',
   '../Libraries/Components/ProgressViewIOS/ProgressViewIOS.ios.js',
-  '../Libraries/PullToRefresh/PullToRefreshViewAndroid.android.js',
   '../Libraries/Components/RefreshControl/RefreshControl.js',
   '../Libraries/Components/ScrollView/ScrollView.js',
   '../Libraries/Components/SegmentedControlIOS/SegmentedControlIOS.ios.js',