diff --git a/gst/quicktime/gstqtmux.c b/gst/quicktime/gstqtmux.c
index ba0978ed76..2756e0da88 100644
--- a/gst/quicktime/gstqtmux.c
+++ b/gst/quicktime/gstqtmux.c
@@ -1792,14 +1792,14 @@ gst_qt_mux_audio_sink_set_caps (GstPad * pad, GstCaps * caps)
         /* check stream-format */
         stream_format = gst_structure_get_string (structure, "stream-format");
         if (stream_format) {
-          if (strcmp (stream_format, "none") != 0) {
+          if (strcmp (stream_format, "raw") != 0) {
             GST_WARNING_OBJECT (qtmux, "Unsupported AAC stream-format %s, "
-                "please use 'none'", stream_format);
+                "please use 'raw'", stream_format);
             goto refuse_caps;
           }
         } else {
           GST_WARNING_OBJECT (qtmux, "No stream-format present in caps, "
-              "assuming 'none'");
+              "assuming 'raw'");
         }
 
         if (!codec_data || GST_BUFFER_SIZE (codec_data) < 2)
diff --git a/gst/quicktime/gstqtmuxmap.c b/gst/quicktime/gstqtmuxmap.c
index c40219896a..f690faa2dd 100644
--- a/gst/quicktime/gstqtmuxmap.c
+++ b/gst/quicktime/gstqtmuxmap.c
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
 #define AAC_CAPS \
   "audio/mpeg, " \
   "mpegversion = (int) 4, " \
-  "stream-format = (string) none, " \
+  "stream-format = (string) raw, " \
   COMMON_AUDIO_CAPS (8, MAX)
 
 #define AMR_CAPS \