diff --git a/pkg_resources/__init__.py b/pkg_resources/__init__.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/pkg_resources/__init__.py
+++ b/pkg_resources/__init__.py
@@ -2261,6 +2261,7 @@ class EntryPoint(object):
                 "`require` parameter is deprecated. Use "
                 "EntryPoint._load instead.",
                 DeprecationWarning,
+                stacklevel=2,
             )
         return self._load()
Bump stacklevel to 2 to inform the caller of the issue.