diff --git a/gst/videofilter/gstvideobalance.c b/gst/videofilter/gstvideobalance.c
index c74d14ec03..136015fb47 100644
--- a/gst/videofilter/gstvideobalance.c
+++ b/gst/videofilter/gstvideobalance.c
@@ -124,7 +124,8 @@ gst_videobalance_class_init (GstVideobalanceClass *klass)
   gstvideofilter_class->setup = gst_videobalance_setup;
 
   for(i=0;i<G_N_ELEMENTS(gst_videobalance_formats);i++){
-    gst_videofilter_class_add_format(parent_class, gst_videobalance_formats + i);
+    gst_videofilter_class_add_format(gstvideofilter_class,
+	gst_videobalance_formats + i);
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/gst/videofilter/gstvideoflip.c b/gst/videofilter/gstvideoflip.c
index f10040e903..36cd5c08f4 100644
--- a/gst/videofilter/gstvideoflip.c
+++ b/gst/videofilter/gstvideoflip.c
@@ -146,7 +146,8 @@ gst_videoflip_class_init (GstVideoflipClass *klass)
   gstvideofilter_class->setup = gst_videoflip_setup;
 
   for(i=0;i<G_N_ELEMENTS(gst_videoflip_formats);i++){
-    gst_videofilter_class_add_format(parent_class, gst_videoflip_formats + i);
+    gst_videofilter_class_add_format(gstvideofilter_class,
+	gst_videoflip_formats + i);
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/gst/videofilter/gstvideotemplate.c b/gst/videofilter/gstvideotemplate.c
index 32ae8bac15..90c9750cca 100644
--- a/gst/videofilter/gstvideotemplate.c
+++ b/gst/videofilter/gstvideotemplate.c
@@ -112,7 +112,8 @@ gst_videotemplate_class_init (GstVideotemplateClass *klass)
   gstvideofilter_class->setup = gst_videotemplate_setup;
 
   for(i=0;i<G_N_ELEMENTS(gst_videotemplate_formats);i++){
-    gst_videofilter_class_add_format(parent_class, gst_videotemplate_formats + i);
+    gst_videofilter_class_add_format(gstvideofilter_class,
+	gst_videotemplate_formats + i);
   }
 }