diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/iterators.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/iterators.go
index b8085048fe..bd8fa5b3f8 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/iterators.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/iterators.go
@@ -131,9 +131,7 @@ func (db *DB) iterateCoveredByTombstones(tx *bbolt.Tx, tss map[string]struct{},
 
 	err := bktGraveyard.ForEach(func(k, v []byte) error {
 		if _, ok := tss[string(v)]; ok {
-			addr := object.NewAddress()
-
-			err := addr.Parse(string(k))
+			addr, err := addressFromKey(k)
 			if err != nil {
 				return errors.Wrap(err, "could not parse address of the object under tombstone")
 			}
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/movable.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/movable.go
index e6064780be..d81f74e3ae 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/movable.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/movable.go
@@ -131,9 +131,7 @@ func (db *DB) Movable(prm *MovablePrm) (*MovableRes, error) {
 	addrs := make([]*objectSDK.Address, 0, len(strAddrs))
 
 	for i := range strAddrs {
-		addr := objectSDK.NewAddress()
-
-		err = addr.Parse(strAddrs[i])
+		addr, err := addressFromKey([]byte(strAddrs[i]))
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("can't parse object address %v: %w",
 				strAddrs[i], err)
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/select.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/select.go
index 21d13eba2f..88636da420 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/select.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/select.go
@@ -128,8 +128,8 @@ func (db *DB) selectObjects(tx *bbolt.Tx, cid *container.ID, fs object.SearchFil
 			continue // ignore objects with unmatched fast filters
 		}
 
-		addr := object.NewAddress()
-		if err := addr.Parse(a); err != nil {
+		addr, err := addressFromKey([]byte(a))
+		if err != nil {
 			// TODO: storage was broken, so we need to handle it
 			return nil, err
 		}
@@ -435,9 +435,7 @@ func (db *DB) selectObjectID(
 	appendOID := func(oid string) {
 		addrStr := prefix + string(oid)
 
-		addr := object.NewAddress()
-
-		err := addr.Parse(addrStr)
+		addr, err := addressFromKey([]byte(addrStr))
 		if err != nil {
 			db.log.Debug("can't decode object id address",
 				zap.String("addr", addrStr),