diff --git a/gst/alpha/Makefile.am b/gst/alpha/Makefile.am
index 208cbc538d..3d5625084b 100644
--- a/gst/alpha/Makefile.am
+++ b/gst/alpha/Makefile.am
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ libgstalpha_la_LIBTOOLFLAGS = --tag=disable-static
 libgstalphacolor_la_SOURCES = gstalphacolor.c
 libgstalphacolor_la_CFLAGS = $(GST_PLUGINS_BASE_CFLAGS) \
 	$(GST_BASE_CFLAGS) $(GST_CFLAGS)
-libgstalphacolor_la_LIBADD = $(GST_LIBS) $(GST_BASE_LIBS)
+libgstalphacolor_la_LIBADD = $(GST_PLUGINS_BASE_LIBS) \
+	$(GST_BASE_LIBS) $(GST_LIBS) \
+	-lgstvideo-@GST_MAJORMINOR@
 libgstalphacolor_la_LDFLAGS = $(GST_PLUGIN_LDFLAGS)
 libgstalphacolor_la_LIBTOOLFLAGS = --tag=disable-static
 
diff --git a/gst/alpha/gstalphacolor.c b/gst/alpha/gstalphacolor.c
index e7e7624c13..2254f3021c 100644
--- a/gst/alpha/gstalphacolor.c
+++ b/gst/alpha/gstalphacolor.c
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ static GstStaticPadTemplate src_template = GST_STATIC_PAD_TEMPLATE ("src",
     GST_STATIC_CAPS (GST_VIDEO_CAPS_YUV ("AYUV"))
     );
 
-GST_BOILERPLATE (GstAlphaColor, gst_alpha_color, GstBaseTransform,
-    GST_TYPE_BASE_TRANSFORM);
+GST_BOILERPLATE (GstAlphaColor, gst_alpha_color, GstVideoFilter,
+    GST_TYPE_VIDEO_FILTER);
 
 static GstCaps *gst_alpha_color_transform_caps (GstBaseTransform * btrans,
     GstPadDirection direction, GstCaps * caps);
diff --git a/gst/alpha/gstalphacolor.h b/gst/alpha/gstalphacolor.h
index 306cd2c667..0d470f9992 100644
--- a/gst/alpha/gstalphacolor.h
+++ b/gst/alpha/gstalphacolor.h
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@
 #ifndef _GST_ALPHA_COLOR_H_
 #define _GST_ALPHA_COLOR_H_
 
-#include <gst/base/gstbasetransform.h>
+#include <gst/video/video.h>
+#include <gst/video/gstvideofilter.h>
 
 #define GST_TYPE_ALPHA_COLOR \
   (gst_alpha_color_get_type())
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ typedef struct _GstAlphaColorClass GstAlphaColorClass;
 
 struct _GstAlphaColor
 {
-  GstBaseTransform element;
+  GstVideoFilter parent;
 
   /*< private >*/
   /* caps */
@@ -49,9 +50,9 @@ struct _GstAlphaColor
 
 struct _GstAlphaColorClass
 {
-  GstBaseTransformClass parent_class;
+  GstVideoFilterClass parent_class;
 };
 
-GType   gst_alpha_color_get_type (void);
+GType gst_alpha_color_get_type (void);
 
 #endif /* _GST_ALPHA_COLOR_H_ */