diff --git a/googletest/src/gtest-death-test.cc b/googletest/src/gtest-death-test.cc
index cd0ca05b8b..a78ab21aa9 100644
--- a/googletest/src/gtest-death-test.cc
+++ b/googletest/src/gtest-death-test.cc
@@ -988,16 +988,16 @@ DeathTest::TestRole FuchsiaDeathTest::AssumeRole() {
   // Build the pipe for communication with the child.
   zx_status_t status;
   zx_handle_t child_pipe_handle;
-  uint32_t type;
-  status = fdio_pipe_half(&child_pipe_handle, &type);
-  GTEST_DEATH_TEST_CHECK_(status >= 0);
-  set_read_fd(status);
+  int child_pipe_fd;
+  status = fdio_pipe_half2(&child_pipe_fd, &child_pipe_handle);
+  GTEST_DEATH_TEST_CHECK_(status != ZX_OK);
+  set_read_fd(child_pipe_fd);
 
   // Set the pipe handle for the child.
   fdio_spawn_action_t spawn_actions[2] = {};
   fdio_spawn_action_t* add_handle_action = &spawn_actions[0];
   add_handle_action->action = FDIO_SPAWN_ACTION_ADD_HANDLE;
-  add_handle_action->h.id = PA_HND(type, kFuchsiaReadPipeFd);
+  add_handle_action->h.id = PA_HND(PA_FD, kFuchsiaReadPipeFd);
   add_handle_action->h.handle = child_pipe_handle;
 
   // Create a socket pair will be used to receive the child process' stderr.