diff --git a/ansys/mapdl/reader/__init__.py b/ansys/mapdl/reader/__init__.py
index d3dd2ebb..db498d6c 100644
--- a/ansys/mapdl/reader/__init__.py
+++ b/ansys/mapdl/reader/__init__.py
@@ -3,7 +3,12 @@
 import appdirs
 
 # Per contract with Sphinx-Gallery, this method must be available at top level
-from pyvista.utilities.sphinx_gallery import _get_sg_image_scraper
+try:
+    # for pyvista >= 0.40
+    from pyvista.plotting.utilities import _get_sg_image_scraper
+except ImportError:
+    from pyvista.utilities.sphinx_gallery import _get_sg_image_scraper
+
 
 from ansys.mapdl.reader import examples
 from ansys.mapdl.reader._version import __version__
diff --git a/ansys/mapdl/reader/misc.py b/ansys/mapdl/reader/misc.py
index 7d3f99d4..fc84ca22 100644
--- a/ansys/mapdl/reader/misc.py
+++ b/ansys/mapdl/reader/misc.py
@@ -6,7 +6,13 @@
 
 import numpy as np
 import pyvista
-from pyvista.utilities.errors import GPUInfo
+
+try:
+    # for pyvista >= 0.40
+    from pyvista.report import GPUInfo
+except ImportError:
+    from pyvista.utilities.errors import GPUInfo
+
 import scooby