diff --git a/Objects/bytearrayobject.c b/Objects/bytearrayobject.c
index fe322d2..22dd810 100644
--- a/Objects/bytearrayobject.c
+++ b/Objects/bytearrayobject.c
@@ -400,11 +400,11 @@
     }
     else if (PySlice_Check(index)) {
         Py_ssize_t start, stop, step, slicelength, cur, i;
-        if (PySlice_GetIndicesEx(index,
-                                 PyByteArray_GET_SIZE(self),
-                                 &start, &stop, &step, &slicelength) < 0) {
+        if (PySlice_Unpack(index, &start, &stop, &step) < 0) {
             return NULL;
         }
+        slicelength = PySlice_AdjustIndices(PyByteArray_GET_SIZE(self),
+                                            &start, &stop, step);
 
         if (slicelength <= 0)
             return PyByteArray_FromStringAndSize("", 0);
@@ -630,11 +630,11 @@
         }
     }
     else if (PySlice_Check(index)) {
-        if (PySlice_GetIndicesEx(index,
-                                 PyByteArray_GET_SIZE(self),
-                                 &start, &stop, &step, &slicelen) < 0) {
+        if (PySlice_Unpack(index, &start, &stop, &step) < 0) {
             return -1;
         }
+        slicelen = PySlice_AdjustIndices(PyByteArray_GET_SIZE(self), &start,
+                                         &stop, step);
     }
     else {
         PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
diff --git a/Objects/bytesobject.c b/Objects/bytesobject.c
index bde7948..e95ab9c 100644
--- a/Objects/bytesobject.c
+++ b/Objects/bytesobject.c
@@ -1683,11 +1683,11 @@
         char* result_buf;
         PyObject* result;
 
-        if (PySlice_GetIndicesEx(item,
-                         PyBytes_GET_SIZE(self),
-                         &start, &stop, &step, &slicelength) < 0) {
+        if (PySlice_Unpack(item, &start, &stop, &step) < 0) {
             return NULL;
         }
+        slicelength = PySlice_AdjustIndices(PyBytes_GET_SIZE(self), &start,
+                                            &stop, step);
 
         if (slicelength <= 0) {
             return PyBytes_FromStringAndSize("", 0);
diff --git a/Objects/listobject.c b/Objects/listobject.c
index 9b42106..314a13c 100644
--- a/Objects/listobject.c
+++ b/Objects/listobject.c
@@ -2486,10 +2486,11 @@
         PyObject* it;
         PyObject **src, **dest;
 
-        if (PySlice_GetIndicesEx(item, Py_SIZE(self),
-                         &start, &stop, &step, &slicelength) < 0) {
+        if (PySlice_Unpack(item, &start, &stop, &step) < 0) {
             return NULL;
         }
+        slicelength = PySlice_AdjustIndices(Py_SIZE(self), &start, &stop,
+                                            step);
 
         if (slicelength <= 0) {
             return PyList_New(0);
@@ -2535,10 +2536,11 @@
     else if (PySlice_Check(item)) {
         Py_ssize_t start, stop, step, slicelength;
 
-        if (PySlice_GetIndicesEx(item, Py_SIZE(self),
-                         &start, &stop, &step, &slicelength) < 0) {
+        if (PySlice_Unpack(item, &start, &stop, &step) < 0) {
             return -1;
         }
+        slicelength = PySlice_AdjustIndices(Py_SIZE(self), &start, &stop,
+                                            step);
 
         if (step == 1)
             return list_ass_slice(self, start, stop, value);
diff --git a/Objects/memoryobject.c b/Objects/memoryobject.c
index 8a23163..1b95af2 100644
--- a/Objects/memoryobject.c
+++ b/Objects/memoryobject.c
@@ -2285,10 +2285,10 @@
 {
     Py_ssize_t start, stop, step, slicelength;
 
-    if (PySlice_GetIndicesEx(key, base->shape[dim],
-                             &start, &stop, &step, &slicelength) < 0) {
+    if (PySlice_Unpack(key, &start, &stop, &step) < 0) {
         return -1;
     }
+    slicelength = PySlice_AdjustIndices(base->shape[dim], &start, &stop, step);
 
 
     if (base->suboffsets == NULL || dim == 0) {
diff --git a/Objects/tupleobject.c b/Objects/tupleobject.c
index 55da0e3..2a90490 100644
--- a/Objects/tupleobject.c
+++ b/Objects/tupleobject.c
@@ -758,11 +758,11 @@
         PyObject* it;
         PyObject **src, **dest;
 
-        if (PySlice_GetIndicesEx(item,
-                         PyTuple_GET_SIZE(self),
-                         &start, &stop, &step, &slicelength) < 0) {
+        if (PySlice_Unpack(item, &start, &stop, &step) < 0) {
             return NULL;
         }
+        slicelength = PySlice_AdjustIndices(PyTuple_GET_SIZE(self), &start,
+                                            &stop, step);
 
         if (slicelength <= 0) {
             return PyTuple_New(0);
diff --git a/Objects/unicodeobject.c b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
index b414571..ef2215f 100644
--- a/Objects/unicodeobject.c
+++ b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
@@ -13996,10 +13996,11 @@
         int src_kind, dest_kind;
         Py_UCS4 ch, max_char, kind_limit;
 
-        if (PySlice_GetIndicesEx(item, PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(self),
-                                 &start, &stop, &step, &slicelength) < 0) {
+        if (PySlice_Unpack(item, &start, &stop, &step) < 0) {
             return NULL;
         }
+        slicelength = PySlice_AdjustIndices(PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(self),
+                                            &start, &stop, step);
 
         if (slicelength <= 0) {
             _Py_RETURN_UNICODE_EMPTY();