diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_box.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_box.c
index b6a84dbefd..41d536bfa6 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_box.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_box.c
@@ -678,8 +678,7 @@ _elm_box_align_set(Eo *obj, Elm_Box_Data *_pd EINA_UNUSED, double horizontal, do
 {
    ELM_WIDGET_DATA_GET_OR_RETURN(obj, wd);
 
-   evas_object_size_hint_align_set
-     (wd->resize_obj, horizontal, vertical);
+   evas_object_box_align_set(wd->resize_obj, horizontal, vertical);
 }
 
 EOLIAN static void
@@ -687,8 +686,7 @@ _elm_box_align_get(Eo *obj, Elm_Box_Data *_pd EINA_UNUSED, double *horizontal, d
 {
    ELM_WIDGET_DATA_GET_OR_RETURN(obj, wd);
 
-   evas_object_size_hint_align_get
-     (wd->resize_obj, horizontal, vertical);
+   evas_object_box_align_get(wd->resize_obj, horizontal, vertical);
 }
 
 EOLIAN static void
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/els_box.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/els_box.c
index be0edc9b65..3d0566bc14 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/els_box.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/els_box.c
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ _els_box_layout(Evas_Object *o, Evas_Object_Box_Data *priv, Eina_Bool horizontal
      }
    if (!expand)
      {
-        evas_object_size_hint_align_get(o, &ax, &ay);
+        evas_object_box_align_get(o, &ax, &ay);
         if (rtl) ax = 1.0 - ax;
         if (horizontal)
           {