diff --git a/gdk/x11/gdkdevice-xi2.c b/gdk/x11/gdkdevice-xi2.c
index 624d2688d8..ddeafa4182 100644
--- a/gdk/x11/gdkdevice-xi2.c
+++ b/gdk/x11/gdkdevice-xi2.c
@@ -425,7 +425,9 @@ gdk_x11_device_xi2_grab (GdkDevice    *device,
   gint status;
 
   display = gdk_device_get_display (device);
+  G_GNUC_BEGIN_IGNORE_DEPRECATIONS;
   device_manager_xi2 = GDK_X11_DEVICE_MANAGER_XI2 (gdk_display_get_device_manager (display));
+  G_GNUC_END_IGNORE_DEPRECATIONS;
 
   /* FIXME: confine_to is actually unused */
 
@@ -676,7 +678,9 @@ gdk_x11_device_xi2_select_window_events (GdkDevice    *device,
   XIEventMask evmask;
 
   display = gdk_device_get_display (device);
+  G_GNUC_BEGIN_IGNORE_DEPRECATIONS;
   device_manager_xi2 = GDK_X11_DEVICE_MANAGER_XI2 (gdk_display_get_device_manager (display));
+  G_GNUC_END_IGNORE_DEPRECATIONS;
 
   evmask.deviceid = device_xi2->device_id;
   evmask.mask = _gdk_x11_device_xi2_translate_event_mask (device_manager_xi2,
diff --git a/gdk/x11/gdkdisplay-x11.c b/gdk/x11/gdkdisplay-x11.c
index eff9f931ed..8ab621969f 100644
--- a/gdk/x11/gdkdisplay-x11.c
+++ b/gdk/x11/gdkdisplay-x11.c
@@ -1330,9 +1330,11 @@ gdk_event_init (GdkDisplay *display)
   gdk_x11_event_source_add_translator ((GdkEventSource *) display_x11->event_source,
                                        GDK_EVENT_TRANSLATOR (display));
 
+  G_GNUC_BEGIN_IGNORE_DEPRECATIONS;
   device_manager = gdk_display_get_device_manager (display);
   gdk_x11_event_source_add_translator ((GdkEventSource *) display_x11->event_source,
                                         GDK_EVENT_TRANSLATOR (device_manager));
+  G_GNUC_END_IGNORE_DEPRECATIONS;
 }
 
 static void
@@ -1344,12 +1346,15 @@ gdk_x11_display_init_input (GdkDisplay *display)
   GList *list, *l;
 
   display_x11 = GDK_X11_DISPLAY (display);
+
+  G_GNUC_BEGIN_IGNORE_DEPRECATIONS;
   device_manager = gdk_display_get_device_manager (display);
 
   /* For backwards compatibility, just add
    * floating devices that are not keyboards.
    */
   list = gdk_device_manager_list_devices (device_manager, GDK_DEVICE_TYPE_FLOATING);
+  G_GNUC_END_IGNORE_DEPRECATIONS;
 
   for (l = list; l; l = l->next)
     {
diff --git a/gdk/x11/gdkmain-x11.c b/gdk/x11/gdkmain-x11.c
index 9ab7c243b2..6e445155e0 100644
--- a/gdk/x11/gdkmain-x11.c
+++ b/gdk/x11/gdkmain-x11.c
@@ -155,12 +155,14 @@ _gdk_x11_window_grab_check_unmap (GdkWindow *window,
   GdkDeviceManager *device_manager;
   GList *devices, *d;
 
+  G_GNUC_BEGIN_IGNORE_DEPRECATIONS;
   device_manager = gdk_display_get_device_manager (display);
 
   /* Get all devices */
   devices = gdk_device_manager_list_devices (device_manager, GDK_DEVICE_TYPE_MASTER);
   devices = g_list_concat (devices, gdk_device_manager_list_devices (device_manager, GDK_DEVICE_TYPE_SLAVE));
   devices = g_list_concat (devices, gdk_device_manager_list_devices (device_manager, GDK_DEVICE_TYPE_FLOATING));
+  G_GNUC_END_IGNORE_DEPRECATIONS;
 
   /* End all grabs on the newly hidden window */
   for (d = devices; d; d = d->next)
@@ -184,12 +186,14 @@ _gdk_x11_window_grab_check_destroy (GdkWindow *window)
   GdkDeviceGrabInfo *grab;
   GList *devices, *d;
 
+  G_GNUC_BEGIN_IGNORE_DEPRECATIONS;
   device_manager = gdk_display_get_device_manager (display);
 
   /* Get all devices */
   devices = gdk_device_manager_list_devices (device_manager, GDK_DEVICE_TYPE_MASTER);
   devices = g_list_concat (devices, gdk_device_manager_list_devices (device_manager, GDK_DEVICE_TYPE_SLAVE));
   devices = g_list_concat (devices, gdk_device_manager_list_devices (device_manager, GDK_DEVICE_TYPE_FLOATING));
+  G_GNUC_END_IGNORE_DEPRECATIONS;
 
   for (d = devices; d; d = d->next)
     {