diff --git a/girs/GstValidate-1.0.gir b/girs/GstValidate-1.0.gir
index 312ad090ed..bc3a7774e9 100644
--- a/girs/GstValidate-1.0.gir
+++ b/girs/GstValidate-1.0.gir
@@ -1726,6 +1726,16 @@ target is in.</doc>
         </array>
       </field>
     </record>
+    <bitfield name="ObjectSetPropertyFlags" version="1.24" glib:type-name="GstValidateObjectSetPropertyFlags" glib:get-type="gst_validate_object_set_property_flags_get_type" c:type="GstValidateObjectSetPropertyFlags">
+      <member name="optional" value="1" c:identifier="GST_VALIDATE_OBJECT_SET_PROPERTY_FLAGS_OPTIONAL" glib:nick="optional">
+        <doc xml:space="preserve" filename="../subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-enums.h">The property is optional, if it
+is not found on the object, nothing happens.</doc>
+      </member>
+      <member name="no_value_check" value="2" c:identifier="GST_VALIDATE_OBJECT_SET_PROPERTY_FLAGS_NO_VALUE_CHECK" glib:nick="no-value-check">
+        <doc xml:space="preserve" filename="../subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-enums.h">Do not check that after
+setting the property, the value is the one we set.</doc>
+      </member>
+    </bitfield>
     <class name="Override" c:symbol-prefix="override" c:type="GstValidateOverride" parent="Gst.Object" glib:type-name="GstValidateOverride" glib:get-type="gst_validate_override_get_type" glib:type-struct="OverrideClass">
       <source-position filename="../subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-override.h"/>
       <implements name="Reporter"/>
@@ -4092,6 +4102,34 @@ function.</doc>
         </parameter>
       </parameters>
     </function>
+    <function name="object_set_property_full" c:identifier="gst_validate_object_set_property_full" version="1.24">
+      <source-position filename="../subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-utils.h"/>
+      <return-value transfer-ownership="none">
+        <type name="ActionReturn" c:type="GstValidateActionReturn"/>
+      </return-value>
+      <parameters>
+        <parameter name="reporter" transfer-ownership="none">
+          <doc xml:space="preserve" filename="../subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-utils.c">The #GstValidateReporter to use to report errors</doc>
+          <type name="Reporter" c:type="GstValidateReporter*"/>
+        </parameter>
+        <parameter name="object" transfer-ownership="none">
+          <doc xml:space="preserve" filename="../subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-utils.c">The #GObject to set the property on</doc>
+          <type name="GObject.Object" c:type="GObject*"/>
+        </parameter>
+        <parameter name="property" transfer-ownership="none">
+          <doc xml:space="preserve" filename="../subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-utils.c">The name of the property to set</doc>
+          <type name="utf8" c:type="const gchar*"/>
+        </parameter>
+        <parameter name="value" transfer-ownership="none">
+          <doc xml:space="preserve" filename="../subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-utils.c">The value to set the property to</doc>
+          <type name="GObject.Value" c:type="const GValue*"/>
+        </parameter>
+        <parameter name="flags" transfer-ownership="none">
+          <doc xml:space="preserve" filename="../subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-utils.c">The #GstValidateObjectSetPropertyFlags to use</doc>
+          <type name="ObjectSetPropertyFlags" c:type="GstValidateObjectSetPropertyFlags"/>
+        </parameter>
+      </parameters>
+    </function>
     <function name="override_registry_attach_overrides" c:identifier="gst_validate_override_registry_attach_overrides" moved-to="OverrideRegistry.attach_overrides">
       <source-position filename="../subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-override-registry.h"/>
       <return-value transfer-ownership="none">
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-enums.h b/subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-enums.h
index 3dbf994818..3b8c98162a 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-enums.h
+++ b/subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-enums.h
@@ -113,4 +113,19 @@ typedef enum {
     GST_VALIDATE_STRUCTURE_RESOLVE_VARIABLES_NO_EXPRESSION = 1 << 1,
 } GstValidateStructureResolveVariablesFlags;
 
+
+/**
+ * GstValidateObjectSetPropertyFlags:
+ * @GST_VALIDATE_OBJECT_SET_PROPERTY_FLAGS_OPTIONAL: The property is optional, if it
+ * is not found on the object, nothing happens.
+ * @GST_VALIDATE_OBJECT_SET_PROPERTY_FLAGS_NO_VALUE_CHECK: Do not check that after
+ * setting the property, the value is the one we set.
+ *
+ * Since: 1.24
+ */
+typedef enum {
+  GST_VALIDATE_OBJECT_SET_PROPERTY_FLAGS_OPTIONAL = (1 << 0),
+  GST_VALIDATE_OBJECT_SET_PROPERTY_FLAGS_NO_VALUE_CHECK = (1 << 1),
+} GstValidateObjectSetPropertyFlags;
+
 #endif /* __GST_VALIDATE_ENUMS_H__ */
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-scenario.c b/subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-scenario.c
index 7a1c01e714..9da44c33ff 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-scenario.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-scenario.c
@@ -1418,9 +1418,11 @@ _set_or_check_properties (GQuark field_id, const GValue * value,
   GstValidateAction *action;
   GstObject *obj = NULL;
   GParamSpec *paramspec = NULL;
+  gboolean no_value_check = FALSE;
+  GstValidateObjectSetPropertyFlags flags = 0;
   const gchar *field = g_quark_to_string (field_id);
   const gchar *unused_fields[] = { "__scenario__", "__action__", "__res__",
-    "playback-time", "repeat", NULL
+    "playback-time", "repeat", "no-value-check", NULL
   };
 
   if (g_strv_contains (unused_fields, field))
@@ -1429,14 +1431,23 @@ _set_or_check_properties (GQuark field_id, const GValue * value,
   gst_structure_get (structure, "__scenario__", G_TYPE_POINTER, &scenario,
       "__action__", G_TYPE_POINTER, &action, NULL);
 
+  gst_structure_get_boolean (structure, "no-value-check", &no_value_check);
+
+  if (no_value_check) {
+    flags |= GST_VALIDATE_OBJECT_SET_PROPERTY_FLAGS_NO_VALUE_CHECK;
+  }
+  if (action->priv->optional)
+    flags |= GST_VALIDATE_OBJECT_SET_PROPERTY_FLAGS_OPTIONAL;
+
   obj = _get_target_object_property (scenario, action, field, &paramspec);
   if (!obj || !paramspec) {
     res = GST_VALIDATE_EXECUTE_ACTION_ERROR_REPORTED;
     goto done;
   }
   if (gst_structure_has_name (action->structure, "set-properties"))
-    res = gst_validate_object_set_property (GST_VALIDATE_REPORTER (scenario),
-        G_OBJECT (obj), paramspec->name, value, action->priv->optional);
+    res =
+        gst_validate_object_set_property_full (GST_VALIDATE_REPORTER (scenario),
+        G_OBJECT (obj), paramspec->name, value, flags);
   else
     res = _check_property (scenario, action, obj, paramspec->name, value);
 
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-utils.c b/subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-utils.c
index 18b15599c6..8ecc9faaae 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-utils.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-utils.c
@@ -1032,10 +1032,20 @@ gst_validate_utils_get_clocktime (GstStructure * structure, const gchar * name,
   return TRUE;
 }
 
+/**
+ * gst_validate_object_set_property_full:
+ * @reporter: The #GstValidateReporter to use to report errors
+ * @object: The #GObject to set the property on
+ * @property: The name of the property to set
+ * @value: The value to set the property to
+ * @flags: The #GstValidateObjectSetPropertyFlags to use
+ *
+ * Since: 1.24
+ */
 GstValidateActionReturn
-gst_validate_object_set_property (GstValidateReporter * reporter,
+gst_validate_object_set_property_full (GstValidateReporter * reporter,
     GObject * object, const gchar * property,
-    const GValue * value, gboolean optional)
+    const GValue * value, GstValidateObjectSetPropertyFlags flags)
 {
   GParamSpec *paramspec;
   GObjectClass *klass = G_OBJECT_GET_CLASS (object);
@@ -1044,7 +1054,7 @@ gst_validate_object_set_property (GstValidateReporter * reporter,
 
   paramspec = g_object_class_find_property (klass, property);
   if (paramspec == NULL) {
-    if (optional)
+    if (!!(flags & GST_VALIDATE_OBJECT_SET_PROPERTY_FLAGS_OPTIONAL))
       return TRUE;
     GST_ERROR ("Target doesn't have property %s", property);
     return FALSE;
@@ -1078,16 +1088,18 @@ gst_validate_object_set_property (GstValidateReporter * reporter,
   g_value_init (&nvalue, paramspec->value_type);
   g_object_get_property (object, property, &nvalue);
 
-  if (gst_value_compare (&cvalue, &nvalue) != GST_VALUE_EQUAL) {
-    gchar *nvalstr = gst_value_serialize (&nvalue);
-    gchar *cvalstr = gst_value_serialize (&cvalue);
-    GST_VALIDATE_REPORT (reporter, SCENARIO_ACTION_EXECUTION_ERROR,
-        "Setting value %" GST_PTR_FORMAT "::%s failed, expected value: %s"
-        " value after setting %s", object, property, cvalstr, nvalstr);
+  if (!(flags & GST_VALIDATE_OBJECT_SET_PROPERTY_FLAGS_NO_VALUE_CHECK)) {
+    if (gst_value_compare (&cvalue, &nvalue) != GST_VALUE_EQUAL) {
+      gchar *nvalstr = gst_value_serialize (&nvalue);
+      gchar *cvalstr = gst_value_serialize (&cvalue);
+      GST_VALIDATE_REPORT (reporter, SCENARIO_ACTION_EXECUTION_ERROR,
+          "Setting value %" GST_PTR_FORMAT "::%s failed, expected value: %s"
+          " value after setting %s", object, property, cvalstr, nvalstr);
 
-    res = GST_VALIDATE_EXECUTE_ACTION_ERROR_REPORTED;
-    g_free (nvalstr);
-    g_free (cvalstr);
+      res = GST_VALIDATE_EXECUTE_ACTION_ERROR_REPORTED;
+      g_free (nvalstr);
+      g_free (cvalstr);
+    }
   }
 
   g_value_reset (&cvalue);
@@ -1593,3 +1605,12 @@ gst_validate_fail_on_missing_plugin (void)
   }
   return FALSE;
 }
+
+GstValidateActionReturn
+gst_validate_object_set_property (GstValidateReporter * reporter,
+    GObject * object,
+    const gchar * property, const GValue * value, gboolean optional)
+{
+  return gst_validate_object_set_property_full (reporter, object, property,
+      value, optional ? GST_VALIDATE_OBJECT_SET_PROPERTY_FLAGS_OPTIONAL : 0);
+}
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-utils.h b/subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-utils.h
index 2589f18f15..3ae12ba317 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-utils.h
+++ b/subprojects/gst-devtools/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-utils.h
@@ -74,6 +74,14 @@ GstValidateActionReturn gst_validate_object_set_property (GstValidateReporter *
                                                           const GValue * value,
                                                           gboolean optional);
 
+GST_VALIDATE_API
+GstValidateActionReturn gst_validate_object_set_property_full(GstValidateReporter * reporter,
+                                                              GObject * object,
+                                                              const gchar * property,
+                                                              const GValue * value,
+                                                              GstValidateObjectSetPropertyFlags flags);
+
+
 GST_VALIDATE_API
 void gst_validate_spin_on_fault_signals (void);