diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/docs/plugins/gst_plugins_cache.json b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/docs/plugins/gst_plugins_cache.json
index bcf4df8cf5..022454cac5 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/docs/plugins/gst_plugins_cache.json
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/docs/plugins/gst_plugins_cache.json
@@ -241374,7 +241374,7 @@
                     "GInitiallyUnowned",
                     "GObject"
                 ],
-                "klass": "Codec/Parser/Subtitle",
+                "klass": "Codec/Decoder/Subtitle",
                 "long-name": "TTML subtitle parser",
                 "pad-templates": {
                     "sink": {
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/ext/ttml/gstttmlparse.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/ext/ttml/gstttmlparse.c
index eafa7193f8..649a041699 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/ext/ttml/gstttmlparse.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/ext/ttml/gstttmlparse.c
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ gst_ttml_parse_class_init (GstTtmlParseClass * klass)
   gst_element_class_add_pad_template (element_class,
       gst_static_pad_template_get (&src_templ));
   gst_element_class_set_static_metadata (element_class,
-      "TTML subtitle parser", "Codec/Parser/Subtitle",
+      "TTML subtitle parser", "Codec/Decoder/Subtitle",
       "Parses TTML subtitle files",
       "GStreamer maintainers <gstreamer-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>, "
       "Chris Bass <dash@rd.bbc.co.uk>");
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/docs/plugins/gst_plugins_cache.json b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/docs/plugins/gst_plugins_cache.json
index 12a764e284..571c004911 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/docs/plugins/gst_plugins_cache.json
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/docs/plugins/gst_plugins_cache.json
@@ -13010,7 +13010,7 @@
                     "GInitiallyUnowned",
                     "GObject"
                 ],
-                "klass": "Codec/Parser/Subtitle",
+                "klass": "Codec/Decoder/Subtitle",
                 "long-name": "SSA Subtitle Parser",
                 "pad-templates": {
                     "sink": {
@@ -13036,7 +13036,7 @@
                     "GInitiallyUnowned",
                     "GObject"
                 ],
-                "klass": "Codec/Parser/Subtitle",
+                "klass": "Codec/Decoder/Subtitle",
                 "long-name": "Subtitle parser",
                 "pad-templates": {
                     "sink": {
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst/subparse/gstssaparse.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst/subparse/gstssaparse.c
index d6fdb9c9fc..42fbb42b99 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst/subparse/gstssaparse.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst/subparse/gstssaparse.c
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ gst_ssa_parse_class_init (GstSsaParseClass * klass)
   gst_element_class_add_static_pad_template (element_class, &sink_templ);
   gst_element_class_add_static_pad_template (element_class, &src_templ);
   gst_element_class_set_static_metadata (element_class,
-      "SSA Subtitle Parser", "Codec/Parser/Subtitle",
+      "SSA Subtitle Parser", "Codec/Decoder/Subtitle",
       "Parses SSA subtitle streams",
       "Tim-Philipp Müller <tim centricular net>");
 
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst/subparse/gstsubparse.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst/subparse/gstsubparse.c
index 2b69595e5c..994cf62d1a 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst/subparse/gstsubparse.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst/subparse/gstsubparse.c
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ gst_sub_parse_class_init (GstSubParseClass * klass)
   gst_element_class_add_static_pad_template (element_class, &sink_templ);
   gst_element_class_add_static_pad_template (element_class, &src_templ);
   gst_element_class_set_static_metadata (element_class,
-      "Subtitle parser", "Codec/Parser/Subtitle",
+      "Subtitle parser", "Codec/Decoder/Subtitle",
       "Parses subtitle (.sub) files into text streams",
       "Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro <gjc@inescporto.pt>, "
       "GStreamer maintainers <gstreamer-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>");