diff --git a/ext/qt/qtwindow.cc b/ext/qt/qtwindow.cc
index 92c5834c1d..6f1df7edbd 100644
--- a/ext/qt/qtwindow.cc
+++ b/ext/qt/qtwindow.cc
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ QtGLWindow::afterRendering()
 
   gl->BindFramebuffer (GL_READ_FRAMEBUFFER, this->source->renderTargetId());
 
-  ret = gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status (context);
+  ret = gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status (context, GL_READ_FRAMEBUFFER);
   if (!ret) {
     GST_ERROR ("FBO errors");
     goto errors;
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ QtGLWindow::afterRendering()
     gl->FramebufferTexture2D (GL_DRAW_FRAMEBUFFER, GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT0,
               GL_TEXTURE_2D, dst_tex, 0);
 
-    ret = gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status (context);
+    ret = gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status (context, GL_DRAW_FRAMEBUFFER);
     if (!ret) {
       GST_ERROR ("FBO errors");
       goto errors;
diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/gl/gstglcolorconvert.c b/gst-libs/gst/gl/gstglcolorconvert.c
index 60ae5cbd43..40da43e6f8 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/gl/gstglcolorconvert.c
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/gl/gstglcolorconvert.c
@@ -2513,7 +2513,7 @@ _do_convert_draw (GstGLContext * context, GstGLColorConvert * convert)
   gl->Viewport (viewport_dim[0], viewport_dim[1], viewport_dim[2],
       viewport_dim[3]);
 
-  if (!gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status (context))
+  if (!gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status (context, GL_FRAMEBUFFER))
     ret = FALSE;
 
   gst_gl_context_clear_framebuffer (context);
diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/gl/gstglframebuffer.c b/gst-libs/gst/gl/gstglframebuffer.c
index ef9bf73268..7b522dc847 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/gl/gstglframebuffer.c
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/gl/gstglframebuffer.c
@@ -508,11 +508,17 @@ gst_gl_framebuffer_get_effective_dimensions (GstGLFramebuffer * fb,
  * Since: 1.10
  */
 gboolean
-gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status (GstGLContext * context)
+gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status (GstGLContext * context, GLenum fbo_target)
 {
   g_return_val_if_fail (GST_IS_GL_CONTEXT (context), FALSE);
 
-  switch (context->gl_vtable->CheckFramebufferStatus (GL_FRAMEBUFFER)) {
+  if (fbo_target != GL_FRAMEBUFFER && fbo_target != GL_READ_FRAMEBUFFER
+      && fbo_target != GL_DRAW_FRAMEBUFFER) {
+    GST_ERROR_OBJECT (context, "fbo target is invalid");
+    return FALSE;
+  }
+
+  switch (context->gl_vtable->CheckFramebufferStatus (fbo_target)) {
     case GL_FRAMEBUFFER_COMPLETE:
       return TRUE;
       break;
diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/gl/gstglframebuffer.h b/gst-libs/gst/gl/gstglframebuffer.h
index 297a71ee02..172f999fa0 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/gl/gstglframebuffer.h
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/gl/gstglframebuffer.h
@@ -103,7 +103,8 @@ void                    gst_gl_framebuffer_get_effective_dimensions (GstGLFrameb
                                                                      guint * height);
 
 GST_EXPORT
-gboolean                gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status     (GstGLContext * context);
+gboolean                gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status     (GstGLContext * context,
+                                                                     GLenum fbo_target);
 
 GST_EXPORT
 gboolean                gst_gl_framebuffer_draw_to_texture          (GstGLFramebuffer * fb,
diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/gl/gstglmemory.c b/gst-libs/gst/gl/gstglmemory.c
index 2425b3878f..0a06086c62 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/gl/gstglmemory.c
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/gl/gstglmemory.c
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ gst_gl_memory_read_pixels (GstGLMemory * gl_mem, gpointer read_pointer)
   gl->FramebufferTexture2D (GL_FRAMEBUFFER, GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT0,
       gst_gl_texture_target_to_gl (gl_mem->tex_target), gl_mem->tex_id, 0);
 
-  if (!gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status (context)) {
+  if (!gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status (context, GL_FRAMEBUFFER)) {
     GST_CAT_WARNING (GST_CAT_GL_MEMORY,
         "Could not create framebuffer to read pixels for memory %p", gl_mem);
     gl->DeleteFramebuffers (1, &fbo);
@@ -682,7 +682,7 @@ gst_gl_memory_copy_teximage (GstGLMemory * src, guint tex_id,
     gl->FramebufferTexture2D (GL_FRAMEBUFFER, GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT0,
         gst_gl_texture_target_to_gl (src->tex_target), src_tex_id, 0);
 
-    if (!gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status (src->mem.context))
+    if (!gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status (src->mem.context, GL_FRAMEBUFFER))
       goto fbo_error;
 
     gl->BindTexture (out_tex_target, tex_id);
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ gst_gl_memory_copy_teximage (GstGLMemory * src, guint tex_id,
     gl->FramebufferTexture2D (GL_READ_FRAMEBUFFER, GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT0,
         gst_gl_texture_target_to_gl (src->tex_target), src_tex_id, 0);
 
-    if (!gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status (src->mem.context))
+    if (!gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status (src->mem.context, GL_READ_FRAMEBUFFER))
       goto fbo_error;
 
     gl->BindFramebuffer (GL_DRAW_FRAMEBUFFER, fbo[1]);
@@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ gst_gl_memory_copy_teximage (GstGLMemory * src, guint tex_id,
     gl->FramebufferTexture2D (GL_DRAW_FRAMEBUFFER, GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT0,
         gst_gl_texture_target_to_gl (src->tex_target), tex_id, 0);
 
-    if (!gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status (src->mem.context))
+    if (!gst_gl_context_check_framebuffer_status (src->mem.context, GL_DRAW_FRAMEBUFFER))
       goto fbo_error;
 
     gl->BindTexture (out_tex_target, tex_id);