diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 72b0ace3f5..90d906e83b 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2007-03-01  Jan Schmidt  <thaytan@mad.scientist.com>
+
+	* tests/check/Makefile.am:
+	Draw plugins in from the build tree sys/ dir, rather than
+	picking up the already installed versions.
+
 2007-02-28  Thomas Vander Stichele  <thomas at apestaart dot org>
 
 	* configure.ac:
diff --git a/common b/common
index 54c2a701c2..9a56e28fc1 160000
--- a/common
+++ b/common
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 54c2a701c28dcddaf051abf09a360223acd096c9
+Subproject commit 9a56e28fc15440eb6852411321c46312e1d1bb73
diff --git a/tests/check/Makefile.am b/tests/check/Makefile.am
index b086f35480..bb2540f92c 100644
--- a/tests/check/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/check/Makefile.am
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ REGISTRY_ENVIRONMENT = \
 TESTS_ENVIRONMENT = \
         $(REGISTRY_ENVIRONMENT)                                 \
         GST_PLUGIN_SYSTEM_PATH=					\
-        GST_PLUGIN_PATH=$(top_builddir)/gst:$(top_builddir)/ext:$(GSTPB_PLUGINS_DIR):$(GST_PLUGINS_DIR)
+        GST_PLUGIN_PATH=$(top_builddir)/gst:$(top_builddir)/sys:$(top_builddir)/ext:$(GSTPB_PLUGINS_DIR):$(GST_PLUGINS_DIR)
 
 plugindir = $(libdir)/gstreamer-@GST_MAJORMINOR@