diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index feadd1def5..f30d90a1ab 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2004-12-01  Sebastien Cote  <sc5@hermes.usherb.ca>
+
+	Reviewed by:  Ronald S. Bultje  <rbultje@ronald.bitfreak.net>
+
+	* gst-libs/gst/riff/riff-read.c: (gst_riff_read_use_event):
+	  Don't forward DISCONT events (fixes #159684).
+
 2004-12-01  Ronald S. Bultje  <rbultje@ronald.bitfreak.net>
 
 	* gst/playback/gstplaybin.c: (remove_sinks), (setup_sinks):
diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/riff/riff-read.c b/gst-libs/gst/riff/riff-read.c
index 05e83d8584..d539471161 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/riff/riff-read.c
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/riff/riff-read.c
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ gst_riff_read_use_event (GstRiffRead * riff, GstEvent * event)
 
     case GST_EVENT_DISCONTINUOUS:
       GST_WARNING_OBJECT (riff, "Unexpected discont - might lose sync");
-      gst_pad_event_default (riff->sinkpad, event);
+      gst_event_unref (event);
       return TRUE;
 
     case GST_EVENT_FLUSH: