diff --git a/tensorflow/contrib/learn/python/learn/learn_io/pandas_io.py b/tensorflow/contrib/learn/python/learn/learn_io/pandas_io.py
index e9df7258a35..dc900bbd4bd 100644
--- a/tensorflow/contrib/learn/python/learn/learn_io/pandas_io.py
+++ b/tensorflow/contrib/learn/python/learn/learn_io/pandas_io.py
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ def extract_pandas_matrix(data):
   if not isinstance(data, pd.DataFrame):
     return data
 
-  return data.as_matrix()
+  return data.values
 
 
 @deprecated(None, 'Please access pandas data directly.')