diff --git a/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/gst-libs/gst/vaapi/gstvaapicontext.c b/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/gst-libs/gst/vaapi/gstvaapicontext.c
index 88cd1105f3..0b97875b0a 100644
--- a/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/gst-libs/gst/vaapi/gstvaapicontext.c
+++ b/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/gst-libs/gst/vaapi/gstvaapicontext.c
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ config_create (GstVaapiContext * context)
         string_of_va_chroma_format (va_chroma_format));
     goto cleanup;
   }
-  attrib->value = va_chroma_format;
+  attrib->value = value;
   attrib = &attribs[++attrib_index];
   g_assert (attrib_index < G_N_ELEMENTS (attribs));