diff --git a/mopidy/audio/actor.py b/mopidy/audio/actor.py
index 92319525..bee87b43 100644
--- a/mopidy/audio/actor.py
+++ b/mopidy/audio/actor.py
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ class Audio(pykka.ThreadingActor):
     def _setup_preferences(self):
         # TODO: move out of audio actor?
         # Fix for https://github.com/mopidy/mopidy/issues/604
-        registry = Gst.registry_get_default()
+        registry = Gst.Registry.get()
         jacksink = registry.find_feature(
             'jackaudiosink', Gst.TYPE_ELEMENT_FACTORY)
         if jacksink:
diff --git a/mopidy/audio/utils.py b/mopidy/audio/utils.py
index 100654d6..5e8d3512 100644
--- a/mopidy/audio/utils.py
+++ b/mopidy/audio/utils.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def supported_uri_schemes(uri_schemes):
     :rtype: set of URI schemes we can support via this GStreamer install.
     """
     supported_schemes = set()
-    registry = Gst.registry_get_default()
+    registry = Gst.Registry.get()
 
     for factory in registry.get_feature_list(Gst.TYPE_ELEMENT_FACTORY):
         for uri in factory.get_uri_protocols():
diff --git a/mopidy/internal/deps.py b/mopidy/internal/deps.py
index 3744db87..c42f28fb 100644
--- a/mopidy/internal/deps.py
+++ b/mopidy/internal/deps.py
@@ -186,6 +186,6 @@ def _gstreamer_check_elements():
     ]
     known_elements = [
         factory.get_name() for factory in
-        Gst.registry_get_default().get_feature_list(Gst.TYPE_ELEMENT_FACTORY)]
+        Gst.Registry.get().get_feature_list(Gst.TYPE_ELEMENT_FACTORY)]
     return [
         (element, element in known_elements) for element in elements_to_check]