diff --git a/examples/seeking/cdplayer.c b/examples/seeking/cdplayer.c
index 1450983ffb..6ce5547157 100644
--- a/examples/seeking/cdplayer.c
+++ b/examples/seeking/cdplayer.c
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ static seek_format seek_formats[] =
 {
   { "tim",  GST_FORMAT_TIME    },
   { "byt",  GST_FORMAT_BYTES   },
-  { "unt",  GST_FORMAT_UNITS   },
   { "buf",  GST_FORMAT_BUFFERS },
   { "def",  GST_FORMAT_DEFAULT },
   { NULL, 0 }, 
diff --git a/examples/seeking/spider_seek.c b/examples/seeking/spider_seek.c
index a5cf0322fb..a21aac166a 100644
--- a/examples/seeking/spider_seek.c
+++ b/examples/seeking/spider_seek.c
@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ static seek_format seek_formats[] =
 {
   { "tim",  GST_FORMAT_TIME    },
   { "byt",  GST_FORMAT_BYTES   },
-  { "unt",  GST_FORMAT_UNITS   },
   { "buf",  GST_FORMAT_BUFFERS },
   { "def",  GST_FORMAT_DEFAULT },
   { NULL, 0 },