diff --git a/src/library/dao/cue.h b/src/library/dao/cue.h
index 83c052e831bf..796dba0493af 100644
--- a/src/library/dao/cue.h
+++ b/src/library/dao/cue.h
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 
 #include <QObject>
 #include <QMutex>
-#include <QSharedPointer>
 #include <QColor>
 
 #include "track/trackid.h"
+#include "util/memory.h"
 
 class CueDAO;
 class Track;
@@ -74,20 +74,11 @@ class Cue : public QObject {
     friend class CueDAO;
 };
 
-class CuePointer: public QSharedPointer<Cue> {
+class CuePointer: public std::shared_ptr<Cue> {
   public:
     CuePointer() {}
     explicit CuePointer(Cue* pCue)
-          : QSharedPointer<Cue>(pCue, deleteLater) {
-    }
-
-    // TODO(uklotzde): Remove these functions after migration
-    // from QSharedPointer to std::shared_ptr
-    Cue* get() const {
-        return data();
-    }
-    void reset() {
-        clear();
+          : std::shared_ptr<Cue>(pCue, deleteLater) {
     }
 
   private:
diff --git a/src/sources/audiosource.h b/src/sources/audiosource.h
index 5be790f219f3..0768ca61ad81 100644
--- a/src/sources/audiosource.h
+++ b/src/sources/audiosource.h
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 #ifndef MIXXX_AUDIOSOURCE_H
 #define MIXXX_AUDIOSOURCE_H
 
-#include <QSharedPointer>
-
 #include "sources/urlresource.h"
 #include "util/audiosignal.h"
+#include "util/memory.h"
 #include "util/result.h"
 #include "util/samplebuffer.h"
 
@@ -231,7 +230,7 @@ class AudioSourceConfig : public AudioSignal {
     using AudioSignal::resetSamplingRate;
 };
 
-typedef QSharedPointer<AudioSource> AudioSourcePointer;
+typedef std::shared_ptr<AudioSource> AudioSourcePointer;
 
 } // namespace mixxx
 
diff --git a/src/sources/soundsource.h b/src/sources/soundsource.h
index 0dcbebf683da..209e7a5c6047 100644
--- a/src/sources/soundsource.h
+++ b/src/sources/soundsource.h
@@ -75,11 +75,11 @@ class SoundSource: public MetadataSource, public AudioSource {
     const QString m_type;
 };
 
-typedef QSharedPointer<SoundSource> SoundSourcePointer;
+typedef std::shared_ptr<SoundSource> SoundSourcePointer;
 
 template<typename T>
 SoundSourcePointer newSoundSourceFromUrl(const QUrl& url) {
-    return SoundSourcePointer(new T(url));
+    return std::make_shared<T>(url);
 }
 
 } //namespace mixxx
diff --git a/src/sources/soundsourcepluginlibrary.cpp b/src/sources/soundsourcepluginlibrary.cpp
index f49566242e15..4eb7f426d7bf 100644
--- a/src/sources/soundsourcepluginlibrary.cpp
+++ b/src/sources/soundsourcepluginlibrary.cpp
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ namespace mixxx {
         return s_loadedPluginLibraries.value(libFilePath);
     } else {
         SoundSourcePluginLibraryPointer pPluginLibrary(
-                new SoundSourcePluginLibrary(libFilePath));
+                std::make_shared<SoundSourcePluginLibrary>(libFilePath));
         if (pPluginLibrary->init()) {
             s_loadedPluginLibraries.insert(libFilePath, pPluginLibrary);
             return pPluginLibrary;
diff --git a/src/sources/soundsourcepluginlibrary.h b/src/sources/soundsourcepluginlibrary.h
index c1ea1bdaff4d..82e700a8134b 100644
--- a/src/sources/soundsourcepluginlibrary.h
+++ b/src/sources/soundsourcepluginlibrary.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ namespace mixxx {
 
 class SoundSourcePluginLibrary;
 
-typedef QSharedPointer<SoundSourcePluginLibrary> SoundSourcePluginLibraryPointer;
+typedef std::shared_ptr<SoundSourcePluginLibrary> SoundSourcePluginLibraryPointer;
 
 
 // Wrapper class for a dynamic library that implements the SoundSource plugin API
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ class SoundSourcePluginLibrary {
 public:
     static SoundSourcePluginLibraryPointer load(const QString& libFilePath);
 
+    // Use load() instead of this constructor!
+    // The constructor has been declared 'public' only for technical reasons.
+    explicit SoundSourcePluginLibrary(const QString& libFilePath);
+
     virtual ~SoundSourcePluginLibrary();
 
     QString getFilePath() const {
@@ -33,8 +37,6 @@ class SoundSourcePluginLibrary {
     SoundSourceProviderPointer getSoundSourceProvider() const;
 
 protected:
-    explicit SoundSourcePluginLibrary(const QString& libFilePath);
-
     virtual bool init();
 
 private:
diff --git a/src/sources/soundsourceprovider.h b/src/sources/soundsourceprovider.h
index 93e2c77d503d..a1279dc1279f 100644
--- a/src/sources/soundsourceprovider.h
+++ b/src/sources/soundsourceprovider.h
@@ -55,11 +55,11 @@ class SoundSourceProvider {
     virtual SoundSourcePointer newSoundSource(const QUrl& url) = 0;
 };
 
-typedef QSharedPointer<SoundSourceProvider> SoundSourceProviderPointer;
+typedef std::shared_ptr<SoundSourceProvider> SoundSourceProviderPointer;
 
 template<typename T>
 static SoundSourceProviderPointer newSoundSourceProvider() {
-    return SoundSourceProviderPointer(new T);
+    return std::make_shared<T>();
 }
 
 } // namespace mixxx
diff --git a/src/sources/soundsourceproxy.cpp b/src/sources/soundsourceproxy.cpp
index 61f14ff128a0..a0e4597eacf6 100644
--- a/src/sources/soundsourceproxy.cpp
+++ b/src/sources/soundsourceproxy.cpp
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ class AudioSourceProxy: public mixxx::AudioSource {
         DEBUG_ASSERT(pTrack);
         DEBUG_ASSERT(pAudioSource);
         return mixxx::AudioSourcePointer(
-                new AudioSourceProxy(pTrack, pAudioSource));
+                std::make_shared<AudioSourceProxy>(pTrack, pAudioSource));
     }
 
     SINT seekSampleFrame(SINT frameIndex) override {
diff --git a/src/test/soundproxy_test.cpp b/src/test/soundproxy_test.cpp
index b4b816db91a2..b8e5a8c152fb 100644
--- a/src/test/soundproxy_test.cpp
+++ b/src/test/soundproxy_test.cpp
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ TEST_F(SoundSourceProxyTest, seekBoundaries) {
 
         // ...and verify read results
         mixxx::AudioSourcePointer pContReadSource(openAudioSource(filePath));
-        ASSERT_TRUE(pContReadSource);
+        ASSERT_FALSE(!pContReadSource);
         ASSERT_EQ(frameOffset, pContReadSource->skipSampleFrames(frameOffset));
         SampleBuffer contReadData(
                 pContReadSource->frames2samples(kReadFrameCount));
diff --git a/src/track/track.h b/src/track/track.h
index c143e8f0d898..c76cb649eb18 100644
--- a/src/track/track.h
+++ b/src/track/track.h
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 #include <QList>
 #include <QMutex>
 #include <QObject>
-#include <QSharedPointer>
 
 #include "library/dao/cue.h"
 #include "library/coverart.h"
@@ -16,13 +15,14 @@
 #include "track/trackid.h"
 #include "track/playcounter.h"
 #include "track/trackmetadata.h"
+#include "util/memory.h"
 #include "util/sandbox.h"
 #include "util/duration.h"
 #include "waveform/waveform.h"
 
 class Track;
 class TrackPointer;
-typedef QWeakPointer<Track> TrackWeakPointer;
+typedef std::weak_ptr<Track> TrackWeakPointer;
 
 class Track : public QObject {
     Q_OBJECT
@@ -415,26 +415,17 @@ class Track : public QObject {
     friend class TrackDAO;
 };
 
-class TrackPointer: public QSharedPointer<Track> {
+class TrackPointer: public std::shared_ptr<Track> {
   public:
     TrackPointer() {}
     explicit TrackPointer(const TrackWeakPointer& pTrack)
-        : QSharedPointer<Track>(pTrack) {
+        : std::shared_ptr<Track>(pTrack.lock()) {
     }
     explicit TrackPointer(Track* pTrack)
-        : QSharedPointer<Track>(pTrack, deleteLater) {
+        : std::shared_ptr<Track>(pTrack, deleteLater) {
     }
     TrackPointer(Track* pTrack, void (*deleter)(Track*))
-        : QSharedPointer<Track>(pTrack, deleter) {
-    }
-
-    // TODO(uklotzde): Remove these functions after migration
-    // from QSharedPointer to std::shared_ptr
-    Track* get() const {
-        return data();
-    }
-    void reset() {
-        clear();
+        : std::shared_ptr<Track>(pTrack, deleter) {
     }
 
   private: