diff --git a/plugins/elements/gstfilesrc.c b/plugins/elements/gstfilesrc.c
index 12575b9678..46a58237dc 100644
--- a/plugins/elements/gstfilesrc.c
+++ b/plugins/elements/gstfilesrc.c
@@ -209,6 +209,8 @@ gst_file_src_init (GstFileSrc * src)
   src->uri = NULL;
 
   src->is_regular = FALSE;
+
+  gst_base_src_set_blocksize (GST_BASE_SRC (src), DEFAULT_BLOCKSIZE);
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/plugins/elements/gstqueue2.c b/plugins/elements/gstqueue2.c
index c3fd981b16..c86113d147 100644
--- a/plugins/elements/gstqueue2.c
+++ b/plugins/elements/gstqueue2.c
@@ -2609,12 +2609,6 @@ gst_queue2_handle_src_event (GstPad * pad, GstObject * parent, GstEvent * event)
         /* now unblock the getrange function */
         GST_QUEUE2_MUTEX_LOCK (queue);
         queue->srcresult = GST_FLOW_OK;
-        if (queue->current) {
-          /* forget the highest read offset, we'll calculate a new one when we
-           * get the next getrange request. We need to do this in order to reset
-           * the buffering percentage */
-          queue->current->max_reading_pos = 0;
-        }
         GST_QUEUE2_MUTEX_UNLOCK (queue);
 
         /* when using a temp file, we eat the event */