diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 84446f9c07..5ec1cc50e8 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ AC_SUBST(GST_MAJORMINOR)
 AM_PROG_LIBTOOL
 
 dnl *** required versions of GStreamer stuff ***
-GST_REQ=0.10.28.1
-GSTPB_REQ=0.10.28.1
+GST_REQ=0.10.29
+GSTPB_REQ=0.10.29
 
 dnl *** autotools stuff ****