diff --git a/ext/Makefile.am b/ext/Makefile.am
index 8450b85d50..d6085815e6 100644
--- a/ext/Makefile.am
+++ b/ext/Makefile.am
@@ -44,12 +44,14 @@ videoparsers_srcdir = \
 
 videoparsers_source_c = \
 	gsth264parse.c		\
+	gsth265parse.c		\
 	$(NULL)
 
 EXTRA_DIST += $(videoparsers_source_c:%.c=$(videoparsers_srcdir)/%.c)
 
 videoparsers_source_h = \
 	gsth264parse.h		\
+	gsth265parse.h		\
 	$(NULL)
 
 EXTRA_DIST += $(videoparsers_source_h:%.h=$(videoparsers_srcdir)/%.h)
diff --git a/gst/vaapi/Makefile.am b/gst/vaapi/Makefile.am
index 37ecc37251..d63f1684a4 100644
--- a/gst/vaapi/Makefile.am
+++ b/gst/vaapi/Makefile.am
@@ -167,14 +167,30 @@ libgstvaapi_parse_gen_source_h = \
 	gsth264parse.h		\
 	$(NULL)
 
+libgstvaapi_1_4p_parse_gen_source_c = \
+	gsth265parse.c \
+	$(NULL)
+
+libgstvaapi_1_4p_parse_gen_source_h = \
+	gsth265parse.h \
+	$(NULL)
+
 libgstvaapi_parse_gen_sources = \
 	$(libgstvaapi_parse_gen_source_c) \
 	$(libgstvaapi_parse_gen_source_h) \
 	$(NUL)
 
+libgstvaapi_parse_gen_sources += $(libgstvaapi_1_4p_parse_gen_source_c)
+libgstvaapi_parse_gen_sources += $(libgstvaapi_1_4p_parse_gen_source_h)
+
 libgstvaapi_parse_source_c = gstvaapiparse.c $(libgstvaapi_parse_gen_source_c)
 libgstvaapi_parse_source_h = gstvaapiparse.h $(libgstvaapi_parse_gen_source_h)
 
+if USE_GST_API_1_4p
+libgstvaapi_parse_source_c += $(libgstvaapi_1_4p_parse_gen_source_c)
+libgstvaapi_parse_source_h += $(libgstvaapi_1_4p_parse_gen_source_h)
+endif
+
 libgstvaapi_parse_la_SOURCES		= $(libgstvaapi_parse_source_c)
 noinst_HEADERS			       += $(libgstvaapi_parse_source_h)
 
@@ -234,6 +250,8 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 	$(libgstvaapi_1_2p_source_h)	 \
 	$(libgstvaapi_parse_source_c)	 \
 	$(libgstvaapi_parse_source_h)	 \
+        $(libgstvaapi_1_4p_parse_gen_source_c) \
+        $(libgstvaapi_1_4p_parse_gen_source_h) \
 	$(NULL)
 
 # Extra clean files so that maintainer-clean removes *everything*
diff --git a/gst/vaapi/gstvaapiparse.c b/gst/vaapi/gstvaapiparse.c
index f29e503dd9..06ac69c4bc 100644
--- a/gst/vaapi/gstvaapiparse.c
+++ b/gst/vaapi/gstvaapiparse.c
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@
 #include "gstvaapiparse.h"
 #include "gsth264parse.h"
 
+#if GST_CHECK_VERSION(1,4,0)
+#include "gsth265parse.h"
+#endif
+
 #define PLUGIN_NAME     "vaapiparse"
 #define PLUGIN_DESC     "VA-API based elements"
 #define PLUGIN_LICENSE  "LGPL"
@@ -37,6 +41,11 @@ plugin_init (GstPlugin * plugin)
   failure |= !gst_element_register (plugin, "vaapiparse_h264",
       GST_RANK_PRIMARY + 2, GST_TYPE_H264_PARSE);
 
+#if GST_CHECK_VERSION(1,4,0)
+  failure |= !gst_element_register (plugin, "vaapiparse_h265",
+      GST_RANK_PRIMARY + 2, GST_TYPE_H265_PARSE);
+#endif
+
   return !failure;
 }
 
diff --git a/gst/vaapi/gstvaapiparse.h b/gst/vaapi/gstvaapiparse.h
index 03e74d9656..8983c866fd 100644
--- a/gst/vaapi/gstvaapiparse.h
+++ b/gst/vaapi/gstvaapiparse.h
@@ -33,4 +33,15 @@
 #define gst_h264_parse_parent_class     gst_vaapi_h264_parse_parent_class
 #define gst_h264_parse_get_type         gst_vaapi_h264_parse_get_type
 
+/* vaapiparse_h265 */
+#define _GstH265Parse                   _GstVaapiH265Parse
+#define GstH265Parse                    GstVaapiH265Parse
+#define _GstH265ParseClass              _GstVaapiH265ParseClass
+#define GstH265ParseClass               GstVaapiH265ParseClass
+#define gst_h265_parse                  gst_vaapi_h265_parse
+#define gst_h265_parse_init             gst_vaapi_h265_parse_init
+#define gst_h265_parse_class_init       gst_vaapi_h265_parse_class_init
+#define gst_h265_parse_parent_class     gst_vaapi_h265_parse_parent_class
+#define gst_h265_parse_get_type         gst_vaapi_h265_parse_get_type
+
 #endif /* GST_VAAPI_PARSE_H */
diff --git a/patches/videoparsers/0001-h265parse-include-gstvaapiparse.h.patch b/patches/videoparsers/0001-h265parse-include-gstvaapiparse.h.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..613b875c9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/videoparsers/0001-h265parse-include-gstvaapiparse.h.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+From a205193cffee9405bc9013416b15d8d1499be6bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Sreerenj Balachandran <sreerenj.balachandran@intel.com>
+Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 18:04:53 +0300
+Subject: [PATCH] h265parse: include gstvaapiparse.h
+
+---
+ gst/vaapi/gsth265parse.c | 3 ++-
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/gst/vaapi/gsth265parse.c b/gst/vaapi/gsth265parse.c
+index 2d7b997..5942d41 100644
+--- a/gst/vaapi/gsth265parse.c
++++ b/gst/vaapi/gsth265parse.c
+@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
+ #  include "config.h"
+ #endif
+
++#include "gstvaapiparse.h"
+ #include <gst/base/base.h>
+ #include <gst/pbutils/pbutils.h>
+ #include <gst/video/video.h>
+@@ -101,7 +102,7 @@ gst_h265_parse_class_init (GstH265ParseClass * klass)
+   GstBaseParseClass *parse_class = GST_BASE_PARSE_CLASS (klass);
+   GstElementClass *gstelement_class = GST_ELEMENT_CLASS (klass);
+
+-  GST_DEBUG_CATEGORY_INIT (h265_parse_debug, "h265parse", 0, "h265 parser");
++  GST_DEBUG_CATEGORY_INIT (h265_parse_debug, "vaapiparse_h265", 0, "h265 parser");
+
+   gobject_class->finalize = gst_h265_parse_finalize;
+   gobject_class->set_property = gst_h265_parse_set_property;
+--
+1.9.1
+
diff --git a/patches/videoparsers/series.frag b/patches/videoparsers/series.frag
index 32fc5380c4..040b2bd0fa 100644
--- a/patches/videoparsers/series.frag
+++ b/patches/videoparsers/series.frag
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@ videoparsers_patches_base = \
 	0001-plugins-compile-the-built-in-video-parsers-as-vaapip.patch	\
 	0002-h264parse-fix-build-with-older-GStreamer-1.x-stacks.patch	\
 	0004-h264parse-default-to-byte-stream-nalu-format-Annex-B.patch	\
+        0001-h265parse-include-gstvaapiparse.h.patch \
 	$(NULL)