diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 78e3638291..3ac933ac72 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2005-08-10  Edward Hervey  <edward@fluendo.com>
 
+	* gst/gstmodule.c: (init_gst): 
+	changed debug category name from 'gst-python' to 'python'
+
 	* gst/gst.override: (pygst_debug_log): 
 	gchar is way smaller than an int... resulting in negative line numbers
 	in debug.
diff --git a/gst/gstmodule.c b/gst/gstmodule.c
index da9bb40d75..37a35d870e 100644
--- a/gst/gstmodule.c
+++ b/gst/gstmodule.c
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ init_gst (void)
      pygst_add_constants (m, "GST_");
 
      /* Initialize debugging category */
-     GST_DEBUG_CATEGORY_INIT (gst_python, "gst-python", 0, "GStreamer python bindings");
+     GST_DEBUG_CATEGORY_INIT (gst_python, "python", 0, "GStreamer python bindings");
 
      g_timeout_add_full (0, 100, python_do_pending_calls, NULL, NULL);