diff --git a/examples/transfer_tags_to_submesh.py b/examples/transfer_tags_to_submesh.py
index 8095ce8..0642246 100644
--- a/examples/transfer_tags_to_submesh.py
+++ b/examples/transfer_tags_to_submesh.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 import os
 import sys
 import pyvista
-from scifem import transfer_meshtags_to_submesh
+from scifem import transfer_meshtags_to_submesh, compat
 from mpi4py import MPI
 import gmsh
 import dolfinx
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ def plot_mesh(mesh: dolfinx.mesh.Mesh, values=None):
     plotter = pyvista.Plotter()
     V_linear = dolfinx.fem.functionspace(mesh, ("Lagrange", 1))
     linear_grid = pyvista.UnstructuredGrid(*dolfinx.plot.vtk_mesh(V_linear))
-    if mesh.geometry.cmap.degree > 1:
+    if compat.get_cmap(mesh).degree > 1:
         ugrid = pyvista.UnstructuredGrid(*dolfinx.plot.vtk_mesh(mesh))
         if values is not None:
             ugrid.cell_data["Marker"] = values
diff --git a/src/scifem/compat.py b/src/scifem/compat.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d29a9dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/scifem/compat.py
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+"""Layer for small backward compatibility wrappers for DOLFINx"""
+
+import dolfinx
+
+
+def get_cmap(mesh: dolfinx.mesh.Mesh) -> dolfinx.fem.CoordinateElement:
+    """Get the basix Cmap for the mesh."""
+    if callable(mesh.geometry.cmap):
+        return mesh.geometry.cmap()
+    else:
+        return mesh.geometry.cmap
diff --git a/src/scifem/eval.py b/src/scifem/eval.py
index ce27517..7327340 100644
--- a/src/scifem/eval.py
+++ b/src/scifem/eval.py
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 import ufl
 from scipy.optimize import minimize
 from ufl.algorithms.signature import compute_expression_signature
+from .compat import get_cmap
+
 
 T = typing.TypeVar("T", int, float)
 MinMaxFunc = typing.Callable[[typing.Sequence[T]], T]
@@ -155,6 +157,7 @@ def find_cell_extrema(
     _cell = np.array([cell], dtype=np.int32)
     mesh_nodes = mesh.geometry.x[mesh.geometry.dofmap[cell], : mesh.geometry.dim]
     _x_p = np.zeros(3)
+    cmap = get_cmap(mesh)
 
     def eval_J(x_ref):
         # Evaluating basis functions through {py:func}`dolfinx.fem.Function.eval`
@@ -163,7 +166,8 @@ def eval_J(x_ref):
             # This could in theory be made even faster by taking out some of the eval code
             # However, quite a lot of work needs to be reimplemented for minimal gain
             # to do so, so we rather push forward, then let eval pull back again.
-            _x_p[: mesh.geometry.dim] = mesh.geometry.cmap.push_forward(
+
+            _x_p[: mesh.geometry.dim] = cmap.push_forward(
                 x_ref.reshape(-1, mesh.topology.dim), mesh_nodes
             )[0]
             try:
@@ -233,7 +237,7 @@ def eval_dJ(x_ref):
         tol=tol,
     )
 
-    X_phys = mesh.geometry.cmap.push_forward(result.x.reshape(-1, mesh.topology.dim), mesh_nodes)[0]
+    X_phys = cmap.push_forward(result.x.reshape(-1, mesh.topology.dim), mesh_nodes)[0]
     return X_phys, sign * result.fun
 
 
diff --git a/src/scifem/point_source.py b/src/scifem/point_source.py
index db23d60..cefc3c4 100644
--- a/src/scifem/point_source.py
+++ b/src/scifem/point_source.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 import numpy.typing as npt
 import ufl
 
+from .compat import get_cmap
 from .utils import unroll_dofmap
 
 __all__ = ["PointSource"]
@@ -121,7 +122,7 @@ def compute_cell_contributions(self):
         mesh = self._function_space.mesh
         # Pull owning points back to reference cell
         mesh_nodes = mesh.geometry.x
-        cmap = mesh.geometry.cmap
+        cmap = get_cmap(mesh)
 
         ref_x = np.zeros((len(self._cells), mesh.topology.dim), dtype=mesh.geometry.x.dtype)
         for i, (point, cell) in enumerate(zip(self._points, self._cells)):
diff --git a/tests/test_point_source.py b/tests/test_point_source.py
index decc6bf..764844c 100644
--- a/tests/test_point_source.py
+++ b/tests/test_point_source.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 import basix
 import numpy as np
 import ufl
-from scifem import PointSource
+from scifem import PointSource, compat
 
 
 def test_midpoint():
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ def test_outside():
     if cells.offsets[-1] > 0:
         cell = cells.links(0)[0]
         geom_dofs = mesh.geometry.dofmap[cell]
-        ref_x = mesh.geometry.cmap.pull_back(point.reshape(-1, 3), mesh.geometry.x[geom_dofs])
+        ref_x = compat.get_cmap(mesh).pull_back(point.reshape(-1, 3), mesh.geometry.x[geom_dofs])
         ref_values = V.ufl_element().tabulate(0, ref_x).flatten()
         b_nonzero = np.flatnonzero(b.x.array)
         dofs = V.dofmap.cell_dofs(cell)