diff --git a/.rubocop_todo.yml b/.rubocop_todo.yml
index 298ec6420..4aa6c40b7 100644
--- a/.rubocop_todo.yml
+++ b/.rubocop_todo.yml
@@ -192,5 +192,5 @@ Style/MixinUsage:
 # AllowedMethods: respond_to_missing?
 Style/OptionalBooleanParameter:
   Exclude:
-    - 'lib/puppet/functions/to_json_pretty.rb'
+    - 'lib/puppet/functions/stdlib/to_json_pretty.rb'
     - 'lib/puppet_x/stdlib/toml_dumper.rb'
diff --git a/lib/puppet/functions/stdlib/to_json_pretty.rb b/lib/puppet/functions/stdlib/to_json_pretty.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6fc748575
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/puppet/functions/stdlib/to_json_pretty.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require 'json'
+
+# @summary
+#   Convert data structure and output to pretty JSON
+#
+# @example **Usage**
+#   * how to output pretty JSON to file
+#     file { '/tmp/my.json':
+#       ensure  => file,
+#       content => stdlib::to_json_pretty($myhash),
+#     }
+#
+#   * how to output pretty JSON skipping over keys with undef values
+#     file { '/tmp/my.json':
+#       ensure  => file,
+#       content => stdlib::to_json_pretty({
+#         param_one => 'value',
+#         param_two => undef,
+#       }, true),
+#     }
+#
+#   * how to output pretty JSON using tabs for indentation
+#     file { '/tmp/my.json':
+#       ensure  => file,
+#       content => stdlib::to_json_pretty({
+#         param_one => 'value',
+#         param_two => {
+#           param_more => 42,
+#         },
+#       }, nil, {indent => '    '}),
+#     }
+
+Puppet::Functions.create_function(:'stdlib::to_json_pretty') do
+  # @param data
+  #   data structure which needs to be converted to pretty json
+  # @param skip_undef
+  #   value `true` or `false`
+  # @param opts
+  #   hash-map of settings passed to JSON.pretty_generate, see
+  #   https://ruby-doc.org/stdlib-2.0.0/libdoc/json/rdoc/JSON.html#method-i-generate.
+  #   Note that `max_nesting` doesn't take the value `false`; use `-1` instead.
+  # @return
+  #   converted data to pretty json
+  dispatch :to_json_pretty do
+    param 'Variant[Hash, Array]', :data
+    optional_param 'Optional[Boolean]', :skip_undef
+    optional_param 'Struct[{
+indent       => Optional[String],
+space        => Optional[String],
+space_before => Optional[String],
+object_nl    => Optional[String],
+array_nl     => Optional[String],
+allow_nan    => Optional[Boolean],
+max_nesting  => Optional[Integer[-1,default]],
+}]', :opts
+  end
+
+  def to_json_pretty(data, skip_undef = false, opts = nil)
+    # It's not possible to make an abstract type that can be either a boolean
+    # false or an integer, so we use -1 as the falsey value
+    if opts
+      opts = opts.transform_keys(&:to_sym)
+
+      opts[:max_nesting] = false if opts[:max_nesting] == -1
+    end
+
+    data = data.compact if skip_undef && (data.is_a?(Array) || Hash)
+    # Call ::JSON to ensure it references the JSON library from Ruby's standard library
+    # instead of a random JSON namespace that might be in scope due to user code.
+    JSON.pretty_generate(data, opts) << "\n"
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/puppet/functions/to_json_pretty.rb b/lib/puppet/functions/to_json_pretty.rb
index bff40d14e..0616256f1 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/functions/to_json_pretty.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/functions/to_json_pretty.rb
@@ -1,74 +1,14 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
-require 'json'
-
-# @summary
-#   Convert data structure and output to pretty JSON
-#
-# @example **Usage**
-#   * how to output pretty JSON to file
-#     file { '/tmp/my.json':
-#       ensure  => file,
-#       content => to_json_pretty($myhash),
-#     }
-#
-#   * how to output pretty JSON skipping over keys with undef values
-#     file { '/tmp/my.json':
-#       ensure  => file,
-#       content => to_json_pretty({
-#         param_one => 'value',
-#         param_two => undef,
-#       }, true),
-#     }
-#
-#   * how to output pretty JSON using tabs for indentation
-#     file { '/tmp/my.json':
-#       ensure  => file,
-#       content => to_json_pretty({
-#         param_one => 'value',
-#         param_two => {
-#           param_more => 42,
-#         },
-#       }, nil, {indent => '    '}),
-#     }
+# THIS FILE WAS GENERATED BY `rake regenerate_unamespaced_shims`
 
+# @summary DEPRECATED.  Use the namespaced function [`stdlib::to_json_pretty`](#stdlibto_json_pretty) instead.
 Puppet::Functions.create_function(:to_json_pretty) do
-  # @param data
-  #   data structure which needs to be converted to pretty json
-  # @param skip_undef
-  #   value `true` or `false`
-  # @param opts
-  #   hash-map of settings passed to JSON.pretty_generate, see
-  #   https://ruby-doc.org/stdlib-2.0.0/libdoc/json/rdoc/JSON.html#method-i-generate.
-  #   Note that `max_nesting` doesn't take the value `false`; use `-1` instead.
-  # @return
-  #   converted data to pretty json
-  dispatch :to_json_pretty do
-    param 'Variant[Hash, Array]', :data
-    optional_param 'Optional[Boolean]', :skip_undef
-    optional_param 'Struct[{
-indent       => Optional[String],
-space        => Optional[String],
-space_before => Optional[String],
-object_nl    => Optional[String],
-array_nl     => Optional[String],
-allow_nan    => Optional[Boolean],
-max_nesting  => Optional[Integer[-1,default]],
-}]', :opts
+  dispatch :deprecation_gen do
+    repeated_param 'Any', :args
   end
-
-  def to_json_pretty(data, skip_undef = false, opts = nil)
-    # It's not possible to make an abstract type that can be either a boolean
-    # false or an integer, so we use -1 as the falsey value
-    if opts
-      opts = opts.transform_keys(&:to_sym)
-
-      opts[:max_nesting] = false if opts[:max_nesting] == -1
-    end
-
-    data = data.compact if skip_undef && (data.is_a?(Array) || Hash)
-    # Call ::JSON to ensure it references the JSON library from Ruby's standard library
-    # instead of a random JSON namespace that might be in scope due to user code.
-    JSON.pretty_generate(data, opts) << "\n"
+  def deprecation_gen(*args)
+    call_function('deprecation', 'to_json_pretty', 'This function is deprecated, please use stdlib::to_json_pretty instead.')
+    call_function('stdlib::to_json_pretty', *args)
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/functions/to_json_pretty_spec.rb b/spec/functions/to_json_pretty_spec.rb
index ed9b14bd9..f1a54e54b 100644
--- a/spec/functions/to_json_pretty_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/functions/to_json_pretty_spec.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 require 'spec_helper'
 
-describe 'to_json_pretty' do
+describe 'stdlib::to_json_pretty' do
   it { is_expected.not_to be_nil }
   it { is_expected.to run.with_params([]).and_return("[\n\n]\n") }
   it { is_expected.to run.with_params(['one']).and_return("[\n  \"one\"\n]\n") }