diff --git a/packages/babel-register/src/worker/babel-core.js b/packages/babel-register/src/worker/babel-core.js
index ea3bc3c2e74a..06197e85977b 100644
--- a/packages/babel-register/src/worker/babel-core.js
+++ b/packages/babel-register/src/worker/babel-core.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ function initialize(babel) {
   exports.getEnv = babel.getEnv;
 
   if (!process.env.BABEL_8_BREAKING) {
-    exports.loadOptionsSync = babel.loadOptionsSync;
+    exports.OptionManager = babel.OptionManager;
     exports.transformSync = babel.transformSync;
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/babel-register/src/worker/transform.js b/packages/babel-register/src/worker/transform.js
index a5b96ea6e467..ad666de35ff7 100644
--- a/packages/babel-register/src/worker/transform.js
+++ b/packages/babel-register/src/worker/transform.js
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ exports.transform = async function (input, filename) {
 
 if (!process.env.BABEL_8_BREAKING) {
   exports.transformSync = function (input, filename) {
-    const opts = babel.loadOptions({
+    const opts = new babel.OptionManager().init({
       // sourceRoot can be overwritten
       sourceRoot: path.dirname(filename) + path.sep,
       ...cloneDeep(transformOpts),