diff --git a/src/shell-recorder.c b/src/shell-recorder.c
index 325b2c7e9..8ab1b0502 100644
--- a/src/shell-recorder.c
+++ b/src/shell-recorder.c
@@ -438,13 +438,13 @@ recorder_record_frame (ShellRecorder *recorder)
   size = recorder->area.width * recorder->area.height * 4;
 
   data = g_malloc (recorder->area.width * 4 * recorder->area.height);
-  cogl_read_pixels (recorder->area.x,
-                    recorder->area.y,
-                    recorder->area.width,
-                    recorder->area.height,
-                    COGL_READ_PIXELS_COLOR_BUFFER,
-                    CLUTTER_CAIRO_FORMAT_ARGB32,
-                    data);
+  cogl_framebuffer_read_pixels (cogl_get_draw_framebuffer (),
+                                recorder->area.x,
+                                recorder->area.y,
+                                recorder->area.width,
+                                recorder->area.height,
+                                CLUTTER_CAIRO_FORMAT_ARGB32,
+                                data);
 
   buffer = gst_buffer_new();
   gst_buffer_insert_memory (buffer, -1,