diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk/examples/autojoin.rs b/crates/matrix-sdk/examples/autojoin.rs
index 4968f638e..5f7296278 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk/examples/autojoin.rs
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk/examples/autojoin.rs
@@ -49,13 +49,13 @@ async fn login_and_sync(
         // The location to save files to
         let mut home = dirs::home_dir().expect("no home directory found");
         home.push("autojoin_bot");
-        let state_store = matrix_sdk_sled::StateStore::open_with_path(home)?;
+        let state_store = matrix_sdk_sled::SledStateStoreBuilder::default().path(home).build()?;
         client_builder = client_builder.state_store(state_store);
     }
 
     #[cfg(feature = "indexeddb")]
     {
-        let state_store = matrix_sdk_indexeddb::StateStore::open();
+        let state_store = matrix_sdk_indexeddb::StateStoreBuilder::default().build()?;
         client_builder = client_builder.state_store(state_store);
     }
 
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk/examples/command_bot.rs b/crates/matrix-sdk/examples/command_bot.rs
index 7308f02dc..e49b2381c 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk/examples/command_bot.rs
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk/examples/command_bot.rs
@@ -44,13 +44,13 @@ async fn login_and_sync(
         // The location to save files to
         let mut home = dirs::home_dir().expect("no home directory found");
         home.push("party_bot");
-        let state_store = matrix_sdk_sled::StateStore::open_with_path(home)?;
+        let state_store = matrix_sdk_sled::SledStateStoreBuilder::default().path(home).build()?;
         client_builder = client_builder.state_store(state_store);
     }
 
     #[cfg(feature = "indexeddb")]
     {
-        let state_store = matrix_sdk_indexeddb::StateStore::open();
+        let state_store = matrix_sdk_indexeddb::StateStoreBuilder::default().build().await?;
         client_builder = client_builder.state_store(state_store);
     }
 
diff --git a/labs/sled-state-inspector/src/main.rs b/labs/sled-state-inspector/src/main.rs
index 2785345c3..cf8db8d1a 100644
--- a/labs/sled-state-inspector/src/main.rs
+++ b/labs/sled-state-inspector/src/main.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use atty::Stream;
 use clap::{Arg, ArgMatches, Command as Argparse};
 use futures::executor::block_on;
 use matrix_sdk_base::RoomInfo;
-use matrix_sdk_sled::StateStore;
+use matrix_sdk_sled::{SledStateStoreBuilder, StateStore};
 use ruma::{events::StateEventType, OwnedRoomId, OwnedUserId, RoomId};
 use rustyline::{
     completion::{Completer, Pair},
@@ -202,8 +202,12 @@ impl Printer {
 impl Inspector {
     fn new(database_path: &str, json: bool, color: bool) -> Self {
         let printer = Printer::new(json, color);
-        let store =
-            Arc::new(StateStore::open_with_path(database_path).expect("Can't open sled database"));
+        let store = Arc::new(
+            SledStateStoreBuilder::default()
+                .path(database_path.into())
+                .build()
+                .expect("Can't open sled database"),
+        );
 
         Self { store, printer }
     }