diff --git a/_pytest/fixtures.py b/_pytest/fixtures.py
index b588c312a..4386500f4 100644
--- a/_pytest/fixtures.py
+++ b/_pytest/fixtures.py
@@ -432,7 +432,8 @@ class FixtureRequest(FuncargnamesCompatAttr):
         from _pytest import deprecated
         warnings.warn(
             deprecated.GETFUNCARGVALUE,
-            DeprecationWarning)
+            DeprecationWarning,
+            stacklevel=2)
         return self.getfixturevalue(argname)
 
     def _get_active_fixturedef(self, argname):
diff --git a/changelog/2681.bugfix b/changelog/2681.bugfix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a29c31fb7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/2681.bugfix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Calling the deprecated `request.getfuncargvalue()` now shows the source of the call.