diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/tag/gsttagdemux.c b/gst-libs/gst/tag/gsttagdemux.c
index 2ab3432b6c..dd07889d47 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/tag/gsttagdemux.c
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/tag/gsttagdemux.c
@@ -1384,7 +1384,7 @@ gst_tag_demux_send_pending_events (GstTagDemux * demux)
   while (events != NULL) {
     GST_DEBUG_OBJECT (demux->priv->srcpad, "sending cached %s event: %"
         GST_PTR_FORMAT, GST_EVENT_TYPE_NAME (events->data), events->data);
-    gst_pad_event_default (demux->priv->srcpad, GST_OBJECT (demux),
+    gst_pad_event_default (demux->priv->sinkpad, GST_OBJECT (demux),
         GST_EVENT (events->data));
     events = g_list_delete_link (events, events);
   }