diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/vulkan/gstvkformat.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/vulkan/gstvkformat.c
index 98fe2224de..301390e128 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/vulkan/gstvkformat.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/vulkan/gstvkformat.c
@@ -436,3 +436,73 @@ gst_vulkan_format_get_info (VkFormat format)
 
   return NULL;
 }
+
+/* *INDENT-OFF* */
+const static struct {
+  GstVideoFormat format;
+  VkFormat vkfrmt;
+  VkFormat vkfrmts[GST_VIDEO_MAX_PLANES];
+} vk_formats_map[] = {
+  /* RGB                                                     transfer sRGB */
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_RGBx,  VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_SRGB,       { VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_RGBA,  VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_SRGB,       { VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_BGRx,  VK_FORMAT_B8G8R8A8_SRGB,       { VK_FORMAT_B8G8R8A8_UNORM, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_BGRA,  VK_FORMAT_B8G8R8A8_SRGB,       { VK_FORMAT_B8G8R8A8_UNORM, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_xRGB,  VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED,           { VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_ARGB,  VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED,           { VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_xBGR,  VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED,           { VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_ABGR,  VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED,           { VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_RGB,   VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8_UNORM,        { VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_BGR,   VK_FORMAT_B8G8R8_UNORM,        { VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_RGB16, VK_FORMAT_R5G6B5_UNORM_PACK16, { VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_BGR16, VK_FORMAT_B5G6R5_UNORM_PACK16, { VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, } },
+  /* Gray */
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_GRAY16_BE, VK_FORMAT_R8G8_UNORM, { VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_GRAY16_LE, VK_FORMAT_R8G8_UNORM, { VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_GRAY8,     VK_FORMAT_R8_UNORM,   { VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, } },
+  /* YUV                                               planes */
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_AYUV, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_YUY2, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8G8_UNORM, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_UYVY, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8G8_UNORM, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_NV12, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8_UNORM, VK_FORMAT_R8G8_UNORM } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_NV21, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8_UNORM, VK_FORMAT_R8G8_UNORM } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_Y444, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8_UNORM,  } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_Y42B, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8_UNORM, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_Y41B, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8_UNORM, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_I420, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8_UNORM, } },
+  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_YV12, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8_UNORM, } },
+};
+/* *INDENT-ON* */
+
+/**
+ * gst_vulkan_format_from_video_info: (skip)
+ * @v_info: the #GstVideoInfo
+ * @plane: the plane
+ *
+ * Returns: the VkFormat to use for @v_format and @plane
+ *
+ * Since: 1.18
+ */
+VkFormat
+gst_vulkan_format_from_video_info (GstVideoInfo * v_info, guint plane)
+{
+  guint i;
+
+  for (i = 0; i < G_N_ELEMENTS (vk_formats_map); i++) {
+    if (vk_formats_map[i].format != GST_VIDEO_INFO_FORMAT (v_info))
+      continue;
+
+    if (GST_VIDEO_INFO_IS_RGB (v_info) &&
+        (GST_VIDEO_INFO_COLORIMETRY (v_info).transfer ==
+            GST_VIDEO_TRANSFER_SRGB)) {
+      return vk_formats_map[i].vkfrmts[0];
+    } else if (GST_VIDEO_INFO_IS_YUV (v_info) &&
+        GST_VIDEO_INFO_N_PLANES (v_info) > plane) {
+      return vk_formats_map[i].vkfrmts[plane];
+    }
+
+    return vk_formats_map[i].vkfrmt;
+  }
+
+  return VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED;
+}
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/vulkan/gstvkformat.h b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/vulkan/gstvkformat.h
index df5f2152a3..93a2091742 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/vulkan/gstvkformat.h
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/vulkan/gstvkformat.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #define __GST_VULKAN_FORMAT_H__
 
 #include <gst/vulkan/vulkan.h>
+#include <gst/video/video.h>
 
 G_BEGIN_DECLS
 
@@ -123,6 +124,10 @@ struct _GstVulkanFormatInfo
 GST_VULKAN_API
 const GstVulkanFormatInfo *     gst_vulkan_format_get_info                      (VkFormat format);
 
+GST_VULKAN_API
+VkFormat                        gst_vulkan_format_from_video_info               (GstVideoInfo * v_info,
+                                                                                 guint plane);
+
 G_END_DECLS
 
 #endif /* __GST_VULKAN_FORMAT_H__ */
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/vulkan/gstvkimagememory.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/vulkan/gstvkimagememory.c
index f264748de2..4fc3215248 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/vulkan/gstvkimagememory.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/vulkan/gstvkimagememory.c
@@ -39,76 +39,6 @@ GST_DEBUG_CATEGORY_STATIC (GST_CAT_DEFUALT);
 
 static GstAllocator *_vulkan_image_memory_allocator;
 
-/* *INDENT-OFF* */
-const static struct {
-  GstVideoFormat format;
-  VkFormat vkfrmt;
-  VkFormat vkfrmts[GST_VIDEO_MAX_PLANES];
-} vk_formats_map[] = {
-  /* RGB                                                     transfer sRGB */
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_RGBx,  VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_SRGB,       { VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_RGBA,  VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_SRGB,       { VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_BGRx,  VK_FORMAT_B8G8R8A8_SRGB,       { VK_FORMAT_B8G8R8A8_UNORM, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_BGRA,  VK_FORMAT_B8G8R8A8_SRGB,       { VK_FORMAT_B8G8R8A8_UNORM, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_xRGB,  VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED,           { VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_ARGB,  VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED,           { VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_xBGR,  VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED,           { VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_ABGR,  VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED,           { VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_RGB,   VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8_UNORM,        { VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_BGR,   VK_FORMAT_B8G8R8_UNORM,        { VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_RGB16, VK_FORMAT_R5G6B5_UNORM_PACK16, { VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_BGR16, VK_FORMAT_B5G6R5_UNORM_PACK16, { VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, } },
-  /* Gray */
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_GRAY16_BE, VK_FORMAT_R8G8_UNORM, { VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_GRAY16_LE, VK_FORMAT_R8G8_UNORM, { VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_GRAY8,     VK_FORMAT_R8_UNORM,   { VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, } },
-  /* YUV                                               planes */
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_AYUV, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_YUY2, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8G8_UNORM, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_UYVY, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8G8_UNORM, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_NV12, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8_UNORM, VK_FORMAT_R8G8_UNORM } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_NV21, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8_UNORM, VK_FORMAT_R8G8_UNORM } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_Y444, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8_UNORM,  } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_Y42B, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8_UNORM, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_Y41B, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8_UNORM, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_I420, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8_UNORM, } },
-  { GST_VIDEO_FORMAT_YV12, VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED, { VK_FORMAT_R8_UNORM, } },
-};
-/* *INDENT-ON* */
-
-/**
- * gst_vulkan_format_from_video_info: (skip)
- * @v_info: the #GstVideoInfo
- * @plane: the plane
- *
- * Returns: the VkFormat to use for @v_format and @plane
- *
- * Since: 1.18
- */
-VkFormat
-gst_vulkan_format_from_video_info (GstVideoInfo * v_info, guint plane)
-{
-  guint i;
-
-  for (i = 0; i < G_N_ELEMENTS (vk_formats_map); i++) {
-    if (vk_formats_map[i].format != GST_VIDEO_INFO_FORMAT (v_info))
-      continue;
-
-    if (GST_VIDEO_INFO_IS_RGB (v_info) &&
-        (GST_VIDEO_INFO_COLORIMETRY (v_info).transfer ==
-            GST_VIDEO_TRANSFER_SRGB)) {
-      return vk_formats_map[i].vkfrmts[0];
-    } else if (GST_VIDEO_INFO_IS_YUV (v_info) &&
-        GST_VIDEO_INFO_N_PLANES (v_info) > plane) {
-      return vk_formats_map[i].vkfrmts[plane];
-    }
-
-    return vk_formats_map[i].vkfrmt;
-  }
-
-  return VK_FORMAT_UNDEFINED;
-}
-
 static gboolean
 _create_info_from_args (VkImageCreateInfo * info, VkFormat format, gsize width,
     gsize height, VkImageTiling tiling, VkImageUsageFlags usage)
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/vulkan/gstvkimagememory.h b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/vulkan/gstvkimagememory.h
index 88ed48c5e5..b688531dc9 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/vulkan/gstvkimagememory.h
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/vulkan/gstvkimagememory.h
@@ -215,9 +215,6 @@ GST_VULKAN_API
 void            gst_vulkan_image_memory_add_view        (GstVulkanImageMemory * image,
                                                          GstVulkanImageView * view);
 
-GST_VULKAN_API
-VkFormat gst_vulkan_format_from_video_info   (GstVideoInfo * v_info,
-                                              guint plane);
 
 G_END_DECLS