diff --git a/src/medium-info.c b/src/medium-info.c
index 0c9f743..2fbc303 100644
--- a/src/medium-info.c
+++ b/src/medium-info.c
@@ -368,22 +368,22 @@ void GuiCreateMediumInfoWindow()
   lab = gtk_label_new(" ");
   gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(hbox), lab, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
 
-  combo_box = gtk_combo_box_new_text();
+  combo_box = gtk_combo_box_text_new();
   gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(hbox), combo_box, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
 
   g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(combo_box), "changed", G_CALLBACK(drive_select_cb), NULL);
 
   for(i=0; i<Closure->deviceNames->len; i++)   
   {
-    gtk_combo_box_append_text(GTK_COMBO_BOX(combo_box), 
-			      g_ptr_array_index(Closure->deviceNames,i));
+    gtk_combo_box_text_append_text(GTK_COMBO_BOX_TEXT(combo_box),
+			           g_ptr_array_index(Closure->deviceNames,i));
 
     if(!strcmp(Closure->device, g_ptr_array_index(Closure->deviceNodes,i)))
       dev_idx = i;
   }
 
   if(!Closure->deviceNodes->len)
-  {  gtk_combo_box_append_text(GTK_COMBO_BOX(combo_box), _utf("No drives found"));
+  {  gtk_combo_box_text_append_text(GTK_COMBO_BOX_TEXT(combo_box), _utf("No drives found"));
   }
 
   gtk_combo_box_set_active(GTK_COMBO_BOX(combo_box), dev_idx);
diff --git a/src/menubar.c b/src/menubar.c
index 93bd9a5..fa7909b 100644
--- a/src/menubar.c
+++ b/src/menubar.c
@@ -479,13 +479,13 @@ GtkWidget *GuiCreateToolBar(GtkWidget *parent)
    icon = gtk_image_new_from_stock("dvdisaster-cd", GTK_ICON_SIZE_LARGE_TOOLBAR);
    gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(ebox), icon);
 
-   Closure->driveCombo = combo_box = gtk_combo_box_new_text();
+   Closure->driveCombo = combo_box = gtk_combo_box_text_new();
 
    g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(combo_box), "changed", G_CALLBACK(drive_select_cb), NULL);
 
    for(i=0; i<Closure->deviceNames->len; i++)   
    {
-     gtk_combo_box_append_text(GTK_COMBO_BOX(combo_box), 
+     gtk_combo_box_text_append_text(GTK_COMBO_BOX_TEXT(combo_box),
 			       g_ptr_array_index(Closure->deviceNames,i));
 
      if(!strcmp(Closure->device, g_ptr_array_index(Closure->deviceNodes,i)))
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ GtkWidget *GuiCreateToolBar(GtkWidget *parent)
    }
 
    if(!Closure->deviceNodes->len)
-   {   gtk_combo_box_append_text(GTK_COMBO_BOX(combo_box), _utf("No drives found"));
+   {   gtk_combo_box_text_append_text(GTK_COMBO_BOX_TEXT(combo_box), _utf("No drives found"));
    }
 
    gtk_combo_box_set_active(GTK_COMBO_BOX(combo_box), dev_idx);
diff --git a/src/preferences.c b/src/preferences.c
index 2df509c..2321174 100644
--- a/src/preferences.c
+++ b/src/preferences.c
@@ -2496,7 +2496,7 @@ void GuiCreatePreferencesWindow(void)
 	 gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(hbox), i ? lwoh->normalLabel : lwoh->linkBox, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
          if(!i) gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(hbox), lwoh->tooltip, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
 
-	 chooser = gtk_combo_box_new_text();
+	 chooser = gtk_combo_box_text_new();
 
        	 g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(chooser), "changed", G_CALLBACK(method_select_cb), pc);
 
@@ -2505,7 +2505,7 @@ void GuiCreatePreferencesWindow(void)
 	    char *utf;
 
 	    utf  = g_locale_to_utf8(method->menuEntry, -1, NULL, NULL, NULL);
-	    gtk_combo_box_append_text(GTK_COMBO_BOX(chooser), utf); 
+	    gtk_combo_box_text_append_text(GTK_COMBO_BOX_TEXT(chooser), utf);
 	    g_free(utf);
 
 	    if(!strncmp(Closure->methodName, method->name, 4))