diff --git a/ui/gtk.c b/ui/gtk.c
index 640ff84368..a86848f3b0 100644
--- a/ui/gtk.c
+++ b/ui/gtk.c
@@ -2201,11 +2201,12 @@ static void gd_set_keycode_type(GtkDisplayState *s)
     GdkDisplay *display = gtk_widget_get_display(s->window);
     if (GDK_IS_X11_DISPLAY(display)) {
         Display *x11_display = gdk_x11_display_get_xdisplay(display);
-        XkbDescPtr desc = XkbGetKeyboard(x11_display, XkbGBN_AllComponentsMask,
-                                         XkbUseCoreKbd);
+        XkbDescPtr desc = XkbGetMap(x11_display, XkbGBN_AllComponentsMask,
+                                    XkbUseCoreKbd);
         char *keycodes = NULL;
 
-        if (desc && desc->names) {
+        if (desc &&
+            (XkbGetNames(x11_display, XkbKeycodesNameMask, desc) == Success)) {
             keycodes = XGetAtomName(x11_display, desc->names->keycodes);
         }
         if (keycodes == NULL) {
diff --git a/ui/sdl.c b/ui/sdl.c
index 19e8a848a7..37c21a00fb 100644
--- a/ui/sdl.c
+++ b/ui/sdl.c
@@ -233,10 +233,12 @@ static int check_for_evdev(void)
     if (!SDL_GetWMInfo(&info)) {
         return 0;
     }
-    desc = XkbGetKeyboard(info.info.x11.display,
-                          XkbGBN_AllComponentsMask,
-                          XkbUseCoreKbd);
-    if (desc && desc->names) {
+    desc = XkbGetMap(info.info.x11.display,
+                     XkbGBN_AllComponentsMask,
+                     XkbUseCoreKbd);
+    if (desc &&
+        (XkbGetNames(info.info.x11.display,
+                     XkbKeycodesNameMask, desc) == Success)) {
         keycodes = XGetAtomName(info.info.x11.display, desc->names->keycodes);
         if (keycodes == NULL) {
             fprintf(stderr, "could not lookup keycode name\n");