diff --git a/gst/gstpad.c b/gst/gstpad.c
index a707385aca..0812c1520b 100644
--- a/gst/gstpad.c
+++ b/gst/gstpad.c
@@ -2746,11 +2746,11 @@ gst_static_pad_template_get (GstStaticPadTemplate *pad_template)
  * @name_template: the name template.
  * @direction: the #GstPadDirection of the template.
  * @presence: the #GstPadPresence of the pad.
- * @caps: a #GstCaps2 set for the template.
- * @...: a NULL-terminated list of #GstCaps2.
+ * @caps: a #GstCaps2 set for the template. The caps are taken ownership of.
  *
  * Creates a new pad template with a name according to the given template
- * and with the given arguments.
+ * and with the given arguments. This functions takes ownership of the provided
+ * caps, so be sure to not use them afterwards.
  *
  * Returns: a new #GstPadTemplate.
  */
diff --git a/gst/gsttypefind.h b/gst/gsttypefind.h
index 3080635565..333d33362a 100644
--- a/gst/gsttypefind.h
+++ b/gst/gsttypefind.h
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ guint8 *	gst_type_find_peek			(GstTypeFind *		find,
 							 guint			size);
 void		gst_type_find_suggest			(GstTypeFind *		find,
 							 guint			probability,
-							 const GstCaps2 *		caps);
+							 const GstCaps2 *     	caps);
 guint64		gst_type_find_get_length		(GstTypeFind *		find);
 
 /* registration interface */
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ gboolean	gst_type_find_register			(GstPlugin *		plugin,
 							 guint			rank,
 							 GstTypeFindFunction	func,
 							 gchar **		extensions,
-							 const GstCaps2 *		possible_caps,
+							 const GstCaps2 *	possible_caps,
 							 gpointer		data); 
 
 /* typefinding interface */