diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 01db29853..9e89648cd 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -143,8 +143,9 @@ trigger:
       libtiff-dev libpng-dev libjpeg-dev libepoxy-dev libsass-dev sassc
       libcsound64-dev llvm clang nasm libsodium-dev libwebp-dev
       libflac-dev libmysofa-dev
+    # glib in bookworm is too old, need 2.76 for gtk-4.14
     FDO_DISTRIBUTION_EXEC: >-
-      bash ci/install-gst.sh &&
+      bash ci/install-gst.sh --force-fallback-for=glib &&
       bash ci/install-dav1d.sh &&
       pip3 install --break-system-packages git+http://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freedesktop/ci-templates &&
       pip3 install --break-system-packages tomli
diff --git a/ci/images_template.yml b/ci/images_template.yml
index ab5b6d1f7..fa19be9bf 100644
--- a/ci/images_template.yml
+++ b/ci/images_template.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 variables:
-  GST_RS_IMG_TAG: "2024-08-19.0"
+  GST_RS_IMG_TAG: "2024-08-19.1"
   GST_RS_STABLE: "1.80.1"
   GST_RS_MSRV: "1.71.1"
   # The branch we use to build GStreamer from in the docker images
diff --git a/ci/install-gst.sh b/ci/install-gst.sh
index 941de059a..bc109fc63 100755
--- a/ci/install-gst.sh
+++ b/ci/install-gst.sh
@@ -16,26 +16,28 @@ git clone https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer.git \
 cd gstreamer
 
 # plugins required by tests
-PLUGINS="-D gst-plugins-base:ogg=enabled \
-         -D gst-plugins-base:vorbis=enabled \
-         -D gst-plugins-base:theora=enabled \
-         -D gst-plugins-good:matroska=enabled \
-         -D gst-plugins-good:vpx=enabled \
-         -D gst-plugins-bad:opus=enabled \
-         -D gst-plugins-ugly:x264=enabled"
+PLUGINS=(
+    -Dgst-plugins-base:ogg=enabled
+    -Dgst-plugins-base:vorbis=enabled
+    -Dgst-plugins-base:theora=enabled
+    -Dgst-plugins-good:matroska=enabled
+    -Dgst-plugins-good:vpx=enabled
+    -Dgst-plugins-bad:opus=enabled
+    -Dgst-plugins-ugly:x264=enabled
+)
 
 meson setup build \
-    -D prefix=/usr/local \
-    -D gpl=enabled \
-    -D ugly=enabled \
-    -D gtk=enabled \
-    -D examples=disabled \
-    -D gtk_doc=disabled \
-    -D introspection=disabled \
-    -D libav=disabled \
-    -D python=disabled \
-    -D vaapi=disabled \
-    $PLUGINS
+    -Dprefix=/usr/local \
+    -Dgpl=enabled \
+    -Dugly=enabled \
+    -Dgtk=enabled \
+    -Dexamples=disabled \
+    -Dgtk_doc=disabled \
+    -Dintrospection=disabled \
+    -Dlibav=disabled \
+    -Dpython=disabled \
+    -Dvaapi=disabled \
+    "${PLUGINS[@]}" "$@"
 meson compile -C build
 meson install -C build
 ldconfig