diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/ext/dash/gstmpdparser.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/ext/dash/gstmpdparser.c
index f88bb6c807..54ef72e815 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/ext/dash/gstmpdparser.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/ext/dash/gstmpdparser.c
@@ -1393,7 +1393,7 @@ gst_mpdparser_get_mediaURL (GstActiveStream * stream,
   url_prefix = segmentURL->media ? segmentURL->media : stream->baseURL;
   g_return_val_if_fail (url_prefix != NULL, NULL);
 
-  return segmentURL->media;
+  return url_prefix;
 }
 
 /* navigation functions */
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/ext/adaptivedemux2/dash/gstmpdparser.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/ext/adaptivedemux2/dash/gstmpdparser.c
index 8e7ed18acb..71784115cb 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/ext/adaptivedemux2/dash/gstmpdparser.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/ext/adaptivedemux2/dash/gstmpdparser.c
@@ -1424,7 +1424,7 @@ gst_mpdparser_get_mediaURL (GstActiveStream * stream,
   url_prefix = segmentURL->media ? segmentURL->media : stream->baseURL;
   g_return_val_if_fail (url_prefix != NULL, NULL);
 
-  return segmentURL->media;
+  return url_prefix;
 }
 
 /* navigation functions */