diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/wayland/gstwldisplay.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/wayland/gstwldisplay.c
index 8d386593a6..9119f1df77 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/wayland/gstwldisplay.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/wayland/gstwldisplay.c
@@ -427,7 +427,12 @@ gst_wl_display_new_existing (struct wl_display *display,
   priv->display_wrapper = wl_proxy_create_wrapper (display);
   priv->own_display = take_ownership;
 
+#ifdef HAVE_WL_EVENT_QUEUE_NAME
+  priv->queue = wl_display_create_queue_with_name (priv->display,
+      "GStreamer display queue");
+#else
   priv->queue = wl_display_create_queue (priv->display);
+#endif
   wl_proxy_set_queue ((struct wl_proxy *) priv->display_wrapper, priv->queue);
   priv->registry = wl_display_get_registry (priv->display_wrapper);
   wl_registry_add_listener (priv->registry, &registry_listener, self);
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/wayland/meson.build b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/wayland/meson.build
index 0a5e4dd450..75251dbeac 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/wayland/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/wayland/meson.build
@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ if use_wayland
     '-D_GNU_SOURCE'
   ]
 
+  if wl_client_dep.version().version_compare('>= 1.22.91')
+    extra_c_args += [ '-DHAVE_WL_EVENT_QUEUE_NAME' ]
+  endif
+
   gstwayland = library('gstwayland-' + api_version,
     wl_sources + protocols_files,
     c_args : gst_plugins_bad_args + extra_c_args,