diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index baf4a5d1..abbb327b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 ## 2.0.5 -
 
 - Allow nested `with` contexts [#690](https://github.com/amoffat/sh/issues/690)
+- Call correct asyncio function for getting event loop [#683](https://github.com/amoffat/sh/issues/683)
 
 ## 2.0.4 - 5/13/22
 
diff --git a/sh.py b/sh.py
index 633a1bc6..955c94c5 100644
--- a/sh.py
+++ b/sh.py
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ def __init__(self, cmd, call_args, stdin, stdout, stderr):
         # this event is used when we want to `await` a RunningCommand. see how it gets
         # used in self.__await__
         try:
-            asyncio.get_event_loop()
+            asyncio.get_running_loop()
         except RuntimeError:
             self.aio_output_complete = None
         else:
@@ -2383,7 +2383,7 @@ def fn(exit_code):
             # if the `sh` command was launched from within a thread (so we're not in
             # the main thread), then we won't have an event loop.
             try:
-                loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
+                loop = asyncio.get_running_loop()
             except RuntimeError:
 
                 def output_complete():