diff --git a/tests/examples/mpegts/ts-parser.c b/tests/examples/mpegts/ts-parser.c
index 3cfb90c8a6..57a954c860 100644
--- a/tests/examples/mpegts/ts-parser.c
+++ b/tests/examples/mpegts/ts-parser.c
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
 #include <glib-object.h>
 #include <glib/gprintf.h>
 #include <gst/gst.h>
+
+#define GST_USE_UNSTABLE_API
 #include <gst/mpegts/mpegts.h>
 
 static void