diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/audio/audio-info.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/audio/audio-info.c
index fd03c6ee43..695756e34b 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/audio/audio-info.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/audio/audio-info.c
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ gst_audio_info_to_caps (const GstAudioInfo * info)
         "but no channel positions present");
   }
 
-  caps = gst_caps_new_simple_static_str ("audio/x-raw",
+  caps = gst_caps_new_static_str_simple ("audio/x-raw",
       "format", G_TYPE_STRING, format,
       "layout", G_TYPE_STRING, layout,
       "rate", G_TYPE_INT, info->rate,
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/audio/gstaudioaggregator.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/audio/gstaudioaggregator.c
index 5d056efa8c..9da16c94ed 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/audio/gstaudioaggregator.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/audio/gstaudioaggregator.c
@@ -1070,7 +1070,7 @@ gst_audio_aggregator_sink_setcaps (GstAudioAggregatorPad * aaggpad,
     /* Returns NULL if there is no downstream peer */
     if (downstream_caps) {
       GstCaps *rate_caps =
-          gst_caps_new_simple_static_str ("audio/x-raw", "rate", G_TYPE_INT,
+          gst_caps_new_static_str_simple ("audio/x-raw", "rate", G_TYPE_INT,
           info.rate,
           NULL);
 
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/video-info.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/video-info.c
index 9ef4ed07b8..043c69ca97 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/video-info.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/video-info.c
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ gst_video_info_to_caps (const GstVideoInfo * info)
   format = gst_video_format_to_string (info->finfo->format);
   g_return_val_if_fail (format != NULL, NULL);
 
-  caps = gst_caps_new_simple_static_str ("video/x-raw",
+  caps = gst_caps_new_static_str_simple ("video/x-raw",
       "format", G_TYPE_STRING, format,
       "width", G_TYPE_INT, info->width,
       "height", G_TYPE_INT, info->height, NULL);
diff --git a/subprojects/gstreamer/gst/gstcaps.c b/subprojects/gstreamer/gst/gstcaps.c
index 720cd6ceff..a1d34b6a3d 100644
--- a/subprojects/gstreamer/gst/gstcaps.c
+++ b/subprojects/gstreamer/gst/gstcaps.c
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ gst_caps_new_empty_simple (const char *media_type)
 }
 
 /**
- * gst_caps_new_empty_simple_static_str:
+ * gst_caps_new_static_str_empty_simple:
  * @media_type: the media type of the structure
  *
  * Creates a new #GstCaps that contains one #GstStructure with name
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ gst_caps_new_empty_simple (const char *media_type)
  * Since: 1.26
  */
 GstCaps *
-gst_caps_new_empty_simple_static_str (const char *media_type)
+gst_caps_new_static_str_empty_simple (const char *media_type)
 {
   GstCaps *caps;
   GstStructure *structure;
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ gst_caps_new_simple (const char *media_type, const char *fieldname, ...)
 }
 
 /**
- * gst_caps_new_simple_static_str:
+ * gst_caps_new_static_str_simple:
  * @media_type: the media type of the structure
  * @fieldname: first field to set
  * @...: additional arguments
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ gst_caps_new_simple (const char *media_type, const char *fieldname, ...)
  * Since: 1.26
  */
 GstCaps *
-gst_caps_new_simple_static_str (const char *media_type, const char *fieldname,
+gst_caps_new_static_str_simple (const char *media_type, const char *fieldname,
     ...)
 {
   GstCaps *caps;
diff --git a/subprojects/gstreamer/gst/gstcaps.h b/subprojects/gstreamer/gst/gstcaps.h
index 7afb527ec6..ece02a9be4 100644
--- a/subprojects/gstreamer/gst/gstcaps.h
+++ b/subprojects/gstreamer/gst/gstcaps.h
@@ -370,14 +370,14 @@ GST_API
 GstCaps *         gst_caps_new_empty_simple        (const char    *media_type) G_GNUC_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
 
 GST_API
-GstCaps *         gst_caps_new_empty_simple_static_str (const char    *media_type) G_GNUC_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
+GstCaps *         gst_caps_new_static_str_empty_simple (const char    *media_type) G_GNUC_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
 
 GST_API
 GstCaps *         gst_caps_new_simple              (const char    *media_type,
                                                     const char    *fieldname,
                                                     ...) G_GNUC_NULL_TERMINATED G_GNUC_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
 GST_API
-GstCaps *         gst_caps_new_simple_static_str   (const char    *media_type,
+GstCaps *         gst_caps_new_static_str_simple   (const char    *media_type,
                                                     const char    *fieldname,
                                                     ...) G_GNUC_NULL_TERMINATED G_GNUC_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
 GST_API