diff --git a/tests/check/elements/audioconvert.c b/tests/check/elements/audioconvert.c
index e101f675e7..b6d7de0a06 100644
--- a/tests/check/elements/audioconvert.c
+++ b/tests/check/elements/audioconvert.c
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ setup_audioconvert (GstCaps * outcaps)
   audioconvert = gst_check_setup_element ("audioconvert");
   g_object_set (G_OBJECT (audioconvert), "dithering", 0, NULL);
   g_object_set (G_OBJECT (audioconvert), "noise-shaping", 0, NULL);
-  mysrcpad = gst_check_setup_src_pad (audioconvert, &srctemplate, NULL);
-  mysinkpad = gst_check_setup_sink_pad (audioconvert, &sinktemplate, NULL);
+  mysrcpad = gst_check_setup_src_pad (audioconvert, &srctemplate);
+  mysinkpad = gst_check_setup_sink_pad (audioconvert, &sinktemplate);
   /* this installs a getcaps func that will always return the caps we set
    * later */
   gst_pad_use_fixed_caps (mysinkpad);
diff --git a/tests/check/elements/audiotestsrc.c b/tests/check/elements/audiotestsrc.c
index 8151b992b1..f938175b66 100644
--- a/tests/check/elements/audiotestsrc.c
+++ b/tests/check/elements/audiotestsrc.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ setup_audiotestsrc (void)
 
   GST_DEBUG ("setup_audiotestsrc");
   audiotestsrc = gst_check_setup_element ("audiotestsrc");
-  mysinkpad = gst_check_setup_sink_pad (audiotestsrc, &sinktemplate, NULL);
+  mysinkpad = gst_check_setup_sink_pad (audiotestsrc, &sinktemplate);
   gst_pad_set_active (mysinkpad, TRUE);
 
   return audiotestsrc;
diff --git a/tests/check/elements/vorbisdec.c b/tests/check/elements/vorbisdec.c
index e2db8c29f8..87ac9f17de 100644
--- a/tests/check/elements/vorbisdec.c
+++ b/tests/check/elements/vorbisdec.c
@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ setup_vorbisdec (void)
 
   GST_DEBUG ("setup_vorbisdec");
   vorbisdec = gst_check_setup_element ("vorbisdec");
-  mysrcpad = gst_check_setup_src_pad (vorbisdec, &srctemplate, NULL);
-  mysinkpad = gst_check_setup_sink_pad (vorbisdec, &sinktemplate, NULL);
+  mysrcpad = gst_check_setup_src_pad (vorbisdec, &srctemplate);
+  mysinkpad = gst_check_setup_sink_pad (vorbisdec, &sinktemplate);
   gst_pad_set_active (mysrcpad, TRUE);
   gst_pad_set_active (mysinkpad, TRUE);
 
diff --git a/tests/check/elements/vorbistag.c b/tests/check/elements/vorbistag.c
index d17ab47e10..d89d2e0a35 100644
--- a/tests/check/elements/vorbistag.c
+++ b/tests/check/elements/vorbistag.c
@@ -96,8 +96,8 @@ setup_vorbistag (void)
 
   GST_DEBUG ("setup_vorbistag");
   vorbistag = gst_check_setup_element ("vorbistag");
-  mysrcpad = gst_check_setup_src_pad (vorbistag, &srctemplate, NULL);
-  mysinkpad = gst_check_setup_sink_pad (vorbistag, &sinktemplate, NULL);
+  mysrcpad = gst_check_setup_src_pad (vorbistag, &srctemplate);
+  mysinkpad = gst_check_setup_sink_pad (vorbistag, &sinktemplate);
   gst_pad_set_active (mysrcpad, TRUE);
   gst_pad_set_active (mysinkpad, TRUE);