diff --git a/blocks/library/gallery/index.js b/blocks/library/gallery/index.js
index a165e7b948400d..1c2a6d6d31a290 100644
--- a/blocks/library/gallery/index.js
+++ b/blocks/library/gallery/index.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * Internal dependencies
  */
 import './style.scss';
-import { registerBlock, query as hpq } from '../../api';
+import { registerBlockType, query as hpq } from '../../api';
 
 import Placeholder from 'components/placeholder';
 import MediaUploadButton from '../../media-upload-button';
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ function toggleAlignment( align ) {
 	};
 }
 
-registerBlock( 'core/gallery', {
+registerBlockType( 'core/gallery', {
 	title: wp.i18n.__( 'Gallery' ),
 	icon: 'format-gallery',
 	category: 'common',
diff --git a/blocks/test/fixtures/core-gallery.json b/blocks/test/fixtures/core-gallery.json
index 460b572d6c2516..10cd14286ac919 100644
--- a/blocks/test/fixtures/core-gallery.json
+++ b/blocks/test/fixtures/core-gallery.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [
     {
         "uid": "_uid_0",
-        "blockType": "core/gallery",
+        "name": "core/gallery",
         "attributes": {
             "images": [
                 { "url": "https://cldup.com/uuUqE_dXzy.jpg", "alt": "title" },