diff --git a/modules/photo/src/inpaint.cpp b/modules/photo/src/inpaint.cpp
index ec91e3c1bf..f91db5f545 100644
--- a/modules/photo/src/inpaint.cpp
+++ b/modules/photo/src/inpaint.cpp
@@ -718,7 +718,7 @@ icvNSInpaintFMM(const CvMat *f, CvMat *t, CvMat *out, int range, CvPriorityQueue
    }
 
 namespace cv {
-template<> void cv::Ptr<IplConvKernel>::delete_obj()
+template<> void cv::DefaultDeleter<IplConvKernel>::operator ()(IplConvKernel* obj) const
 {
   cvReleaseStructuringElement(&obj);
 }
@@ -759,11 +759,11 @@ cvInpaint( const CvArr* _input_img, const CvArr* _inpaint_mask, CvArr* _output_i
     ecols = input_img->cols + 2;
     erows = input_img->rows + 2;
 
-    f = cvCreateMat(erows, ecols, CV_8UC1);
-    t = cvCreateMat(erows, ecols, CV_32FC1);
-    band = cvCreateMat(erows, ecols, CV_8UC1);
-    mask = cvCreateMat(erows, ecols, CV_8UC1);
-    el_cross = cvCreateStructuringElementEx(3,3,1,1,CV_SHAPE_CROSS,NULL);
+    f.reset(cvCreateMat(erows, ecols, CV_8UC1));
+    t.reset(cvCreateMat(erows, ecols, CV_32FC1));
+    band.reset(cvCreateMat(erows, ecols, CV_8UC1));
+    mask.reset(cvCreateMat(erows, ecols, CV_8UC1));
+    el_cross.reset(cvCreateStructuringElementEx(3,3,1,1,CV_SHAPE_CROSS,NULL));
 
     cvCopy( input_img, output_img );
     cvSet(mask,cvScalar(KNOWN,0,0,0));
@@ -772,7 +772,7 @@ cvInpaint( const CvArr* _input_img, const CvArr* _inpaint_mask, CvArr* _output_i
     cvSet(f,cvScalar(KNOWN,0,0,0));
     cvSet(t,cvScalar(1.0e6f,0,0,0));
     cvDilate(mask,band,el_cross,1);   // image with narrow band
-    Heap=new CvPriorityQueueFloat;
+    Heap=cv::makePtr<CvPriorityQueueFloat>();
     if (!Heap->Init(band))
         return;
     cvSub(band,mask,band,NULL);
@@ -785,12 +785,12 @@ cvInpaint( const CvArr* _input_img, const CvArr* _inpaint_mask, CvArr* _output_i
 
     if( flags == cv::INPAINT_TELEA )
     {
-        out = cvCreateMat(erows, ecols, CV_8UC1);
-        el_range = cvCreateStructuringElementEx(2*range+1,2*range+1,
-            range,range,CV_SHAPE_RECT,NULL);
+        out.reset(cvCreateMat(erows, ecols, CV_8UC1));
+        el_range.reset(cvCreateStructuringElementEx(2*range+1,2*range+1,
+            range,range,CV_SHAPE_RECT,NULL));
         cvDilate(mask,out,el_range,1);
         cvSub(out,mask,out,NULL);
-        Out=new CvPriorityQueueFloat;
+        Out=cv::makePtr<CvPriorityQueueFloat>();
         if (!Out->Init(out))
             return;
         if (!Out->Add(band))