diff --git a/ports/atmel-samd/boards/aloriumtech_evo_m51/mpconfigboard.mk b/ports/atmel-samd/boards/aloriumtech_evo_m51/mpconfigboard.mk
index 28b1434fb7..34301da3f0 100644
--- a/ports/atmel-samd/boards/aloriumtech_evo_m51/mpconfigboard.mk
+++ b/ports/atmel-samd/boards/aloriumtech_evo_m51/mpconfigboard.mk
@@ -13,6 +13,4 @@ EXTERNAL_FLASH_DEVICE_COUNT = 1
 EXTERNAL_FLASH_DEVICES = GD25Q16C
 LONGINT_IMPL = MPZ
 
-CIRCUITPY_NETWORK = 1
-MICROPY_PY_WIZNET5K = 5500
 CIRCUITPY_PS2IO = 1
diff --git a/ports/atmel-samd/boards/circuitbrains_deluxe_m4/mpconfigboard.mk b/ports/atmel-samd/boards/circuitbrains_deluxe_m4/mpconfigboard.mk
index 7a9e5a7808..13ae59de46 100755
--- a/ports/atmel-samd/boards/circuitbrains_deluxe_m4/mpconfigboard.mk
+++ b/ports/atmel-samd/boards/circuitbrains_deluxe_m4/mpconfigboard.mk
@@ -11,6 +11,4 @@ EXTERNAL_FLASH_DEVICE_COUNT = 2
 EXTERNAL_FLASH_DEVICES = "W25Q64JV_IQ, S25FL064L"
 LONGINT_IMPL = MPZ
 
-CIRCUITPY_NETWORK = 1
-MICROPY_PY_WIZNET5K = 5500
 CIRCUITPY_PS2IO = 1
diff --git a/ports/atmel-samd/boards/kicksat-sprite/mpconfigboard.mk b/ports/atmel-samd/boards/kicksat-sprite/mpconfigboard.mk
index febd2a6c36..9c7fe3398a 100644
--- a/ports/atmel-samd/boards/kicksat-sprite/mpconfigboard.mk
+++ b/ports/atmel-samd/boards/kicksat-sprite/mpconfigboard.mk
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ LONGINT_IMPL = MPZ
 CIRCUITPY_AUDIOBUSIO = 0
 CIRCUITPY_FRAMEBUFFERIO = 0
 CIRCUITPY_DISPLAYIO = 0
-CIRCUITPY_NETWORK = 0
 CIRCUITPY_RGBMATRIX = 0
 CIRCUITPY_PS2IO = 0
 CIRCUITPY_AUDIOMP3 = 0
diff --git a/ports/atmel-samd/boards/pewpew_m4/mpconfigboard.mk b/ports/atmel-samd/boards/pewpew_m4/mpconfigboard.mk
index b6490433e5..c322897628 100644
--- a/ports/atmel-samd/boards/pewpew_m4/mpconfigboard.mk
+++ b/ports/atmel-samd/boards/pewpew_m4/mpconfigboard.mk
@@ -14,34 +14,30 @@ CIRCUITPY_FULL_BUILD = 0
 # when frozen module gets smaller.
 CIRCUITPY_ANALOGIO = 0
 CIRCUITPY_AUDIOBUSIO = 0
+CIRCUITPY_AUDIOPWMIO = 0
+CIRCUITPY_AUDIOMP3 = 0
 CIRCUITPY_BITBANGIO = 0
+CIRCUITPY_BITBANG_APA102 = 0
 CIRCUITPY_FREQUENCYIO = 0
+CIRCUITPY_GAMEPADSHIFT = 0
 CIRCUITPY_I2CPERIPHERAL = 0
 CIRCUITPY_NEOPIXEL_WRITE = 0
-CIRCUITPY_NETWORK = 0
 CIRCUITPY_PIXELBUF = 0
 CIRCUITPY_PS2IO = 0
+CIRCUITPY_ROTARYIO = 0
 CIRCUITPY_RTC = 0
+CIRCUITPY_SAMD = 0
 CIRCUITPY_TOUCHIO = 0
 CIRCUITPY_USB_HID = 0
 CIRCUITPY_USB_MIDI = 0
-CIRCUITPY_AUDIOPWMIO = 0
-CIRCUITPY_AUDIOMP3 = 0
-CIRCUITPY_BITBANG_APA102 = 0
-CIRCUITPY_BLEIO = 0
-CIRCUITPY_GAMEPADSHIFT = 0
-CIRCUITPY_NETWORK = 0
-CIRCUITPY_ROTARYIO = 0
-CIRCUITPY_SAMD = 0
-CIRCUITPY_TOUCHIO = 0
 CIRCUITPY_VECTORIO = 0
 
 CIRCUITPY_AUDIOMIXER = 1
 CIRCUITPY_AUDIOIO = 1
 CIRCUITPY_DISPLAYIO = 1
 CIRCUITPY_GAMEPAD = 1
-CIRCUITPY_STAGE = 1
 CIRCUITPY_MATH = 1
+CIRCUITPY_STAGE = 1
 
 FROZEN_MPY_DIRS += $(TOP)/frozen/circuitpython-stage/pewpew_m4
 CIRCUITPY_DISPLAY_FONT = $(TOP)/ports/atmel-samd/boards/ugame10/brutalist-6.bdf
diff --git a/ports/atmel-samd/boards/sparkfun_samd51_thing_plus/mpconfigboard.mk b/ports/atmel-samd/boards/sparkfun_samd51_thing_plus/mpconfigboard.mk
index 13863e565f..567f1db205 100644
--- a/ports/atmel-samd/boards/sparkfun_samd51_thing_plus/mpconfigboard.mk
+++ b/ports/atmel-samd/boards/sparkfun_samd51_thing_plus/mpconfigboard.mk
@@ -12,6 +12,4 @@ EXTERNAL_FLASH_DEVICE_COUNT = 1
 EXTERNAL_FLASH_DEVICES = AT25SF041A
 LONGINT_IMPL = MPZ
 
-CIRCUITPY_NETWORK = 1
-MICROPY_PY_WIZNET5K = 5500
 CIRCUITPY_PS2IO = 1
diff --git a/ports/atmel-samd/boards/winterbloom_big_honking_button/mpconfigboard.mk b/ports/atmel-samd/boards/winterbloom_big_honking_button/mpconfigboard.mk
index e06a2af7ee..7ab0ccfc9d 100644
--- a/ports/atmel-samd/boards/winterbloom_big_honking_button/mpconfigboard.mk
+++ b/ports/atmel-samd/boards/winterbloom_big_honking_button/mpconfigboard.mk
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ CIRCUITPY_BLEIO = 0
 CIRCUITPY_DISPLAYIO = 0
 CIRCUITPY_GAMEPAD = 0
 CIRCUITPY_I2CPERIPHERAL = 0
-CIRCUITPY_NETWORK = 0
 CIRCUITPY_TOUCHIO = 0
 CIRCUITPY_RGBMATRIX = 0
 CIRCUITPY_PS2IO = 0
diff --git a/ports/atmel-samd/boards/winterbloom_sol/mpconfigboard.mk b/ports/atmel-samd/boards/winterbloom_sol/mpconfigboard.mk
index 11592073f9..9217cdf23d 100644
--- a/ports/atmel-samd/boards/winterbloom_sol/mpconfigboard.mk
+++ b/ports/atmel-samd/boards/winterbloom_sol/mpconfigboard.mk
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ CIRCUITPY_DISPLAYIO = 0
 CIRCUITPY_FRAMEBUFFERIO = 0
 CIRCUITPY_GAMEPAD = 0
 CIRCUITPY_I2CPERIPHERAL = 0
-CIRCUITPY_NETWORK = 0
 CIRCUITPY_TOUCHIO = 0
 CIRCUITPY_RGBMATRIX = 0
 CIRCUITPY_PS2IO = 0
diff --git a/ports/atmel-samd/mpconfigport.mk b/ports/atmel-samd/mpconfigport.mk
index face79fad7..e4cf9ca833 100644
--- a/ports/atmel-samd/mpconfigport.mk
+++ b/ports/atmel-samd/mpconfigport.mk
@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ CIRCUITPY_TOUCHIO_USE_NATIVE = 0
 # The ifndef's allow overriding in mpconfigboard.mk.
 
 ifndef CIRCUITPY_NETWORK
-CIRCUITPY_NETWORK = 1
-MICROPY_PY_WIZNET5K = 5500
+CIRCUITPY_NETWORK = 0
 endif
 
 ifndef CIRCUITPY_PS2IO
diff --git a/ports/nrf/boards/particle_argon/mpconfigboard.mk b/ports/nrf/boards/particle_argon/mpconfigboard.mk
index 2ca08b9829..f8d3d2aca2 100644
--- a/ports/nrf/boards/particle_argon/mpconfigboard.mk
+++ b/ports/nrf/boards/particle_argon/mpconfigboard.mk
@@ -8,7 +8,3 @@ MCU_CHIP = nrf52840
 QSPI_FLASH_FILESYSTEM = 1
 EXTERNAL_FLASH_DEVICE_COUNT = 1
 EXTERNAL_FLASH_DEVICES = "MX25L3233F"
-
-# Support for the Ethernet FeatherWing
-CIRCUITPY_NETWORK = 1
-MICROPY_PY_WIZNET5K = 5500
diff --git a/ports/nrf/boards/particle_boron/mpconfigboard.mk b/ports/nrf/boards/particle_boron/mpconfigboard.mk
index f03f43a7bc..eada97a730 100644
--- a/ports/nrf/boards/particle_boron/mpconfigboard.mk
+++ b/ports/nrf/boards/particle_boron/mpconfigboard.mk
@@ -8,7 +8,3 @@ MCU_CHIP = nrf52840
 QSPI_FLASH_FILESYSTEM = 1
 EXTERNAL_FLASH_DEVICE_COUNT = 1
 EXTERNAL_FLASH_DEVICES = "MX25L3233F"
-
-# Support for the Ethernet FeatherWing
-CIRCUITPY_NETWORK = 1
-MICROPY_PY_WIZNET5K = 5500
diff --git a/ports/nrf/boards/particle_xenon/mpconfigboard.mk b/ports/nrf/boards/particle_xenon/mpconfigboard.mk
index 44309bbca2..6062da378f 100644
--- a/ports/nrf/boards/particle_xenon/mpconfigboard.mk
+++ b/ports/nrf/boards/particle_xenon/mpconfigboard.mk
@@ -8,7 +8,3 @@ MCU_CHIP = nrf52840
 QSPI_FLASH_FILESYSTEM = 1
 EXTERNAL_FLASH_DEVICE_COUNT = 1
 EXTERNAL_FLASH_DEVICES = "MX25L3233F"
-
-# Support for the Ethernet FeatherWing
-CIRCUITPY_NETWORK = 1
-MICROPY_PY_WIZNET5K = 5500
diff --git a/shared-bindings/network/__init__.c b/shared-bindings/network/__init__.c
index 58aa13473e..4bd543a0a5 100644
--- a/shared-bindings/network/__init__.c
+++ b/shared-bindings/network/__init__.c
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@
 
 //| """Network Interface Management
 //|
+//| .. warning:: This module is disabled in 6.x and will removed in 7.x. Please use networking
+//|              libraries instead.
+//|
 //| This module provides a registry of configured NICs.
 //| It is used by the 'socket' module to look up a suitable
 //| NIC when a socket is created."""
diff --git a/shared-bindings/socket/__init__.c b/shared-bindings/socket/__init__.c
index 0ded0218bb..2485d8ef8c 100644
--- a/shared-bindings/socket/__init__.c
+++ b/shared-bindings/socket/__init__.c
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@
 
 //| """TCP, UDP and RAW socket support
 //|
+//| .. warning:: This module is disabled in 6.x and will removed in 7.x. Please use networking
+//|              libraries instead. (Native networking will provide a socket compatible class.)
+//|
 //| Create TCP, UDP and RAW sockets for communicating over the Internet."""
 //|
 
diff --git a/shared-bindings/wiznet/__init__.c b/shared-bindings/wiznet/__init__.c
index bc7ff150fe..8df06b5467 100644
--- a/shared-bindings/wiznet/__init__.c
+++ b/shared-bindings/wiznet/__init__.c
@@ -35,7 +35,12 @@
 
 #include "shared-module/network/__init__.h"
 
-//| """Support for WizNet hardware, including the WizNet 5500 Ethernet adaptor."""
+//| """Support for WizNet hardware, including the WizNet 5500 Ethernet adaptor.
+//|
+//|
+//| .. warning:: This module is disabled in 6.x and will removed in 7.x. Please use networking
+//|              libraries instead.
+//| """
 //|
 
 extern const mod_network_nic_type_t mod_network_nic_type_wiznet5k;