diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/adaptivedemux/gstadaptivedemux.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/adaptivedemux/gstadaptivedemux.c
index b783a21967..cf2ede64ff 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/adaptivedemux/gstadaptivedemux.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/adaptivedemux/gstadaptivedemux.c
@@ -1917,7 +1917,7 @@ gst_adaptive_demux_src_event (GstPad * pad, GstObject * parent,
       gst_event_parse_qos (event, NULL, NULL, &diff, &timestamp);
       /* Only take into account lateness if late */
       if (diff > 0)
-        earliest_time = timestamp + 2 * diff;
+        earliest_time = timestamp + MIN (2 * diff, GST_SECOND);
       else
         earliest_time = timestamp;
 
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/pbutils/gstaudiovisualizer.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/pbutils/gstaudiovisualizer.c
index e46af8506d..c7a4c42733 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/pbutils/gstaudiovisualizer.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/pbutils/gstaudiovisualizer.c
@@ -1264,7 +1264,7 @@ gst_audio_visualizer_src_event (GstPad * pad, GstObject * parent,
       if (diff >= 0)
         /* we're late, this is a good estimate for next displayable
          * frame (see part-qos.txt) */
-        scope->priv->earliest_time = timestamp + 2 * diff +
+        scope->priv->earliest_time = timestamp + MIN (2 * diff, GST_SECOND) +
             scope->priv->frame_duration;
       else
         scope->priv->earliest_time = timestamp + diff;
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideoaggregator.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideoaggregator.c
index 3bc376eb74..1caa934f64 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideoaggregator.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideoaggregator.c
@@ -1667,7 +1667,8 @@ gst_video_aggregator_update_qos (GstVideoAggregator * vagg, gdouble proportion,
   if (G_LIKELY (timestamp != GST_CLOCK_TIME_NONE)) {
     if (!live && G_UNLIKELY (diff > 0))
       vagg->priv->earliest_time =
-          timestamp + 2 * diff + gst_util_uint64_scale_int_round (GST_SECOND,
+          timestamp + MIN (2 * diff,
+          GST_SECOND) + gst_util_uint64_scale_int_round (GST_SECOND,
           GST_VIDEO_INFO_FPS_D (&vagg->info),
           GST_VIDEO_INFO_FPS_N (&vagg->info));
     else
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideodecoder.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideodecoder.c
index 47f2ec477a..9d4a5b8ecf 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideodecoder.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideodecoder.c
@@ -1834,7 +1834,8 @@ gst_video_decoder_src_event_default (GstVideoDecoder * decoder,
       priv->proportion = proportion;
       if (G_LIKELY (GST_CLOCK_TIME_IS_VALID (timestamp))) {
         if (G_UNLIKELY (diff > 0)) {
-          priv->earliest_time = timestamp + 2 * diff + priv->qos_frame_duration;
+          priv->earliest_time =
+              timestamp + MIN (2 * diff, GST_SECOND) + priv->qos_frame_duration;
         } else {
           priv->earliest_time = timestamp + diff;
         }
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideoencoder.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideoencoder.c
index 23ea21f2fc..e24c827180 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideoencoder.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideoencoder.c
@@ -1372,7 +1372,8 @@ gst_video_encoder_src_event_default (GstVideoEncoder * encoder,
       priv->proportion = proportion;
       if (G_LIKELY (GST_CLOCK_TIME_IS_VALID (timestamp))) {
         if (G_UNLIKELY (diff > 0)) {
-          priv->earliest_time = timestamp + 2 * diff + priv->qos_frame_duration;
+          priv->earliest_time =
+              timestamp + MIN (2 * diff, GST_SECOND) + priv->qos_frame_duration;
         } else {
           priv->earliest_time = timestamp + diff;
         }
@@ -2172,7 +2173,7 @@ gst_video_encoder_release_frame_unlocked (GstVideoEncoder * enc,
  * @encoder: a #GstVideoEncoder
  * @frame: (transfer full): a #GstVideoCodecFrame
  *
- * Removes @frame from list of pending frames and releases it, similar 
+ * Removes @frame from list of pending frames and releases it, similar
  * to calling gst_video_encoder_finish_frame() without a buffer attached
  * to the frame, but does not post a QoS message or do any additional
  * processing. Events from @frame are moved to the pending events list.
@@ -2198,11 +2199,11 @@ gst_video_encoder_release_frame (GstVideoEncoder * enc,
  * @encoder: a #GstVideoEncoder
  * @frame: (transfer full): a #GstVideoCodecFrame
  *
- * Removes @frame from the list of pending frames, releases it 
+ * Removes @frame from the list of pending frames, releases it
  * and posts a QoS message with the frame's details on the bus.
- * Similar to calling gst_video_encoder_finish_frame() without a buffer 
+ * Similar to calling gst_video_encoder_finish_frame() without a buffer
  * attached to @frame, but this function additionally stores events
- * from @frame as pending, to be pushed out alongside the next frame 
+ * from @frame as pending, to be pushed out alongside the next frame
  * submitted via gst_video_encoder_finish_frame().
  *
  * Since: 1.26
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/ext/adaptivedemux2/gstadaptivedemux.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/ext/adaptivedemux2/gstadaptivedemux.c
index 7597618ead..d953d27be9 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/ext/adaptivedemux2/gstadaptivedemux.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/ext/adaptivedemux2/gstadaptivedemux.c
@@ -2561,7 +2561,7 @@ gst_adaptive_demux_src_event (GstPad * pad, GstObject * parent,
       gst_event_parse_qos (event, NULL, NULL, &diff, &timestamp);
       /* Only take into account lateness if late */
       if (diff > 0)
-        earliest_time = timestamp + 2 * diff;
+        earliest_time = timestamp + MIN (2 * diff, GST_SECOND);
       else
         earliest_time = timestamp;
 
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/deinterlace/gstdeinterlace.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/deinterlace/gstdeinterlace.c
index d1254a7d4b..998b3a4af4 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/deinterlace/gstdeinterlace.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/deinterlace/gstdeinterlace.c
@@ -1288,7 +1288,7 @@ gst_deinterlace_update_qos (GstDeinterlace * self, gdouble proportion,
   if (G_LIKELY (timestamp != GST_CLOCK_TIME_NONE)) {
     if (G_UNLIKELY (diff > 0))
       self->earliest_time =
-          timestamp + 2 * diff + ((self->fields ==
+          timestamp + MIN (2 * diff, GST_SECOND) + ((self->fields ==
               GST_DEINTERLACE_ALL) ? self->field_duration : 2 *
           self->field_duration);
     else
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/monoscope/gstmonoscope.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/monoscope/gstmonoscope.c
index 867e7ec0e0..5ddae26880 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/monoscope/gstmonoscope.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/monoscope/gstmonoscope.c
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ gst_monoscope_src_event (GstPad * pad, GstObject * parent, GstEvent * event)
         /* we're late, this is a good estimate for next displayable
          * frame (see part-qos.txt) */
         monoscope->earliest_time =
-            timestamp + 2 * diff + monoscope->frame_duration;
+            timestamp + MIN (2 * diff, GST_SECOND) + monoscope->frame_duration;
       else
         monoscope->earliest_time = timestamp + diff;
       GST_OBJECT_UNLOCK (monoscope);
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/shapewipe/gstshapewipe.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/shapewipe/gstshapewipe.c
index 06aa5b7ea5..442e666463 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/shapewipe/gstshapewipe.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/shapewipe/gstshapewipe.c
@@ -695,7 +695,8 @@ gst_shape_wipe_update_qos (GstShapeWipe * self, gdouble proportion,
   self->proportion = proportion;
   if (G_LIKELY (timestamp != GST_CLOCK_TIME_NONE)) {
     if (G_UNLIKELY (diff > 0))
-      self->earliest_time = timestamp + 2 * diff + self->frame_duration;
+      self->earliest_time =
+          timestamp + MIN (2 * diff, GST_SECOND) + self->frame_duration;
     else
       self->earliest_time = timestamp + diff;
   } else {
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/videomixer/videomixer2.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/videomixer/videomixer2.c
index 0ecc0c9224..a220aba7bc 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/videomixer/videomixer2.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/videomixer/videomixer2.c
@@ -816,7 +816,8 @@ gst_videomixer2_update_qos (GstVideoMixer2 * mix, gdouble proportion,
   if (G_LIKELY (timestamp != GST_CLOCK_TIME_NONE)) {
     if (!mix->live && G_UNLIKELY (diff > 0))
       mix->earliest_time =
-          timestamp + 2 * diff + gst_util_uint64_scale_int_round (GST_SECOND,
+          timestamp + MIN (2 * diff,
+          GST_SECOND) + gst_util_uint64_scale_int_round (GST_SECOND,
           GST_VIDEO_INFO_FPS_D (&mix->info), GST_VIDEO_INFO_FPS_N (&mix->info));
     else
       mix->earliest_time = timestamp + diff;