diff --git a/gdk/wayland/gdkdevice-wayland.c b/gdk/wayland/gdkdevice-wayland.c
index 72395d1d45..96c5ebfe06 100644
--- a/gdk/wayland/gdkdevice-wayland.c
+++ b/gdk/wayland/gdkdevice-wayland.c
@@ -1496,7 +1496,7 @@ seat_handle_capabilities (void                    *data,
     }
   else if (!(caps & WL_SEAT_CAPABILITY_POINTER) && device->wl_pointer)
     {
-      wl_pointer_destroy (device->wl_pointer);
+      wl_pointer_release (device->wl_pointer);
       device->wl_pointer = NULL;
       _gdk_device_set_associated_device (device->pointer, NULL);
 
@@ -1533,7 +1533,7 @@ seat_handle_capabilities (void                    *data,
     }
   else if (!(caps & WL_SEAT_CAPABILITY_KEYBOARD) && device->wl_keyboard)
     {
-      wl_keyboard_destroy (device->wl_keyboard);
+      wl_keyboard_release (device->wl_keyboard);
       device->wl_keyboard = NULL;
       _gdk_device_set_associated_device (device->keyboard, NULL);
 
@@ -1570,7 +1570,7 @@ seat_handle_capabilities (void                    *data,
     }
   else if (!(caps & WL_SEAT_CAPABILITY_TOUCH) && device->wl_touch)
     {
-      wl_touch_destroy (device->wl_touch);
+      wl_touch_release (device->wl_touch);
       device->wl_touch = NULL;
       _gdk_device_set_associated_device (device->touch, NULL);
 
diff --git a/gdk/wayland/gdkdisplay-wayland.c b/gdk/wayland/gdkdisplay-wayland.c
index 2f13b0cc5b..e8c03e3415 100644
--- a/gdk/wayland/gdkdisplay-wayland.c
+++ b/gdk/wayland/gdkdisplay-wayland.c
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ gdk_registry_handle_global(void *data, struct wl_registry *registry, uint32_t id
       wl_registry_bind(display_wayland->wl_registry, id, &wl_output_interface, MIN (version, 2));
     _gdk_wayland_screen_add_output(display_wayland->screen, id, output, MIN (version, 2));
   } else if (strcmp(interface, "wl_seat") == 0) {
-    seat = wl_registry_bind(display_wayland->wl_registry, id, &wl_seat_interface, 2);
+    seat = wl_registry_bind(display_wayland->wl_registry, id, &wl_seat_interface, 3);
     _gdk_wayland_device_manager_add_seat (gdk_display->device_manager, id, seat);
   } else if (strcmp(interface, "wl_data_device_manager") == 0) {
       display_wayland->data_device_manager =