diff --git src/bp-activity/bp-activity-adminbar.php src/bp-activity/bp-activity-adminbar.php
index 08be3d553..aaa2ca21e 100644
--- src/bp-activity/bp-activity-adminbar.php
+++ src/bp-activity/bp-activity-adminbar.php
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ function bp_activity_admin_menu() {
 	), bp_get_admin_url( 'admin.php' ) );
 
 	// Add the top-level Edit Activity button.
-	$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+	$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 		'id'    => 'activity-admin',
 		'title' => __( 'Edit Activity', 'buddypress' ),
 		'href'  => esc_url( $activity_edit_link ),
diff --git src/bp-core/bp-core-adminbar.php src/bp-core/bp-core-adminbar.php
index 0bb115945..022bddd06 100644
--- src/bp-core/bp-core-adminbar.php
+++ src/bp-core/bp-core-adminbar.php
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ function bp_admin_bar_my_account_root() {
 	if ( is_user_logged_in() ) {
 
 		// Add secondary parent item for all BuddyPress components.
-		$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+		$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 			'parent'    => 'my-account',
 			'id'        => 'my-account-buddypress',
 			'title'     => __( 'My Account', 'buddypress' ),
diff --git src/bp-core/classes/class-bp-admin.php src/bp-core/classes/class-bp-admin.php
index 5631f1753..5559d10ee 100644
--- src/bp-core/classes/class-bp-admin.php
+++ src/bp-core/classes/class-bp-admin.php
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ class BP_Admin {
 			return;
 		}
 
-		$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+		$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 			'parent' => 'wp-logo',
 			'id'     => 'bp-about',
 			'title'  => esc_html_x( 'Hello, BuddyPress!', 'Colloquial alternative to "learn about BuddyPress"', 'buddypress' ),
diff --git src/bp-core/classes/class-bp-component.php src/bp-core/classes/class-bp-component.php
index 9bcddd1cb..46e4ca02f 100644
--- src/bp-core/classes/class-bp-component.php
+++ src/bp-core/classes/class-bp-component.php
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ class BP_Component {
 
 			// Add each admin menu.
 			foreach( $this->admin_menu as $admin_menu ) {
-				$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( $admin_menu );
+				$wp_admin_bar->add_node( $admin_menu );
 			}
 		}
 
diff --git src/bp-groups/bp-groups-adminbar.php src/bp-groups/bp-groups-adminbar.php
index 6cef4b5b7..615814006 100644
--- src/bp-groups/bp-groups-adminbar.php
+++ src/bp-groups/bp-groups-adminbar.php
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ function bp_groups_group_admin_menu() {
 	$bp->group_admin_menu_id = 'group-admin';
 
 	// Add the top-level Group Admin button.
-	$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+	$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 		'id'    => $bp->group_admin_menu_id,
 		'title' => __( 'Edit Group', 'buddypress' ),
 		'href'  => bp_get_group_permalink( $bp->groups->current_group )
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ function bp_groups_group_admin_menu() {
 				$title = sprintf( _x( '%s Group', 'Group WP Admin Bar delete link', 'buddypress' ), $menu->name );
 			}
 
-			$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+			$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 				'parent' => $bp->group_admin_menu_id,
 				'id'     => $menu->slug,
 				'title'  => $title,
diff --git src/bp-members/bp-members-adminbar.php src/bp-members/bp-members-adminbar.php
index 3f7481def..28b6f54c3 100644
--- src/bp-members/bp-members-adminbar.php
+++ src/bp-members/bp-members-adminbar.php
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ function bp_members_admin_bar_my_account_menu() {
 		$bp->my_account_menu_id = 'my-account-buddypress';
 
 		// Create the main 'My Account' menu.
-		$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+		$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 			'id'     => $bp->my_account_menu_id,
 			'group'  => true,
 			'title'  => __( 'Edit My Profile', 'buddypress' ),
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ function bp_members_admin_bar_my_account_menu() {
 		add_filter( 'show_admin_bar', '__return_true' );
 
 		// Create the main 'My Account' menu.
-		$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+		$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 			'id'    => 'bp-login',
 			'title' => __( 'Log In', 'buddypress' ),
 			'href'  => wp_login_url( bp_get_requested_url() )
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ function bp_members_admin_bar_my_account_menu() {
 
 		// Sign up.
 		if ( bp_get_signup_allowed() ) {
-			$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+			$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 				'id'    => 'bp-register',
 				'title' => __( 'Register', 'buddypress' ),
 				'href'  => bp_get_signup_page()
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ function bp_members_admin_bar_user_admin_menu() {
 	$bp->user_admin_menu_id = 'user-admin';
 
 	// Add the top-level User Admin button.
-	$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+	$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 		'id'    => $bp->user_admin_menu_id,
 		'title' => __( 'Edit Member', 'buddypress' ),
 		'href'  => bp_displayed_user_domain()
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ function bp_members_admin_bar_user_admin_menu() {
 
 	if ( bp_is_active( 'xprofile' ) ) {
 		// User Admin > Edit this user's profile.
-		$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+		$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 			'parent' => $bp->user_admin_menu_id,
 			'id'     => $bp->user_admin_menu_id . '-edit-profile',
 			'title'  => __( "Edit Profile", 'buddypress' ),
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ function bp_members_admin_bar_user_admin_menu() {
 
 		// User Admin > Edit this user's avatar.
 		if ( buddypress()->avatar->show_avatars ) {
-			$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+			$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 				'parent' => $bp->user_admin_menu_id,
 				'id'     => $bp->user_admin_menu_id . '-change-avatar',
 				'title'  => __( "Edit Profile Photo", 'buddypress' ),
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ function bp_members_admin_bar_user_admin_menu() {
 
 		// User Admin > Edit this user's cover image.
 		if ( bp_displayed_user_use_cover_image_header() ) {
-			$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+			$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 				'parent' => $bp->user_admin_menu_id,
 				'id'     => $bp->user_admin_menu_id . '-change-cover-image',
 				'title'  => __( 'Edit Cover Image', 'buddypress' ),
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ function bp_members_admin_bar_user_admin_menu() {
 
 	if ( bp_is_active( 'settings' ) ) {
 		// User Admin > Spam/unspam.
-		$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+		$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 			'parent' => $bp->user_admin_menu_id,
 			'id'     => $bp->user_admin_menu_id . '-user-capabilities',
 			'title'  => __( 'User Capabilities', 'buddypress' ),
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ function bp_members_admin_bar_user_admin_menu() {
 		) );
 
 		// User Admin > Delete Account.
-		$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+		$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 			'parent' => $bp->user_admin_menu_id,
 			'id'     => $bp->user_admin_menu_id . '-delete-user',
 			'title'  => __( 'Delete Account', 'buddypress' ),
diff --git src/bp-notifications/bp-notifications-adminbar.php src/bp-notifications/bp-notifications-adminbar.php
index 5d213c629..367363d00 100644
--- src/bp-notifications/bp-notifications-adminbar.php
+++ src/bp-notifications/bp-notifications-adminbar.php
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ function bp_notifications_toolbar_menu() {
 	$menu_link     = trailingslashit( bp_loggedin_user_domain() . bp_get_notifications_slug() );
 
 	// Add the top-level Notifications button.
-	$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+	$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 		'parent'    => 'top-secondary',
 		'id'        => 'bp-notifications',
 		'title'     => $menu_title,
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ function bp_notifications_toolbar_menu() {
 
 	if ( ! empty( $notifications ) ) {
 		foreach ( (array) $notifications as $notification ) {
-			$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+			$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 				'parent' => 'bp-notifications',
 				'id'     => 'notification-' . $notification->id,
 				'title'  => $notification->content,
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ function bp_notifications_toolbar_menu() {
 			) );
 		}
 	} else {
-		$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
+		$wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
 			'parent' => 'bp-notifications',
 			'id'     => 'no-notifications',
 			'title'  => __( 'No new notifications', 'buddypress' ),
