diff --git a/_pytest/junitxml.py b/_pytest/junitxml.py
index 22686313a..98b2d13cf 100644
--- a/_pytest/junitxml.py
+++ b/_pytest/junitxml.py
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ def record_property(request):
 
 
 @pytest.fixture
-def record_xml_property(request):
+def record_xml_property(record_property):
     """(Deprecated) use record_property."""
     import warnings
     from _pytest import deprecated
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ def record_xml_property(request):
         stacklevel=2
     )
 
-    return record_property(request)
+    return record_property
 
 
 @pytest.fixture
diff --git a/changelog/2770.removal.rst b/changelog/2770.removal.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0e38009ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/2770.removal.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+``record_xml_property`` fixture is now deprecated in favor of the more generic ``record_property``.
\ No newline at end of file