diff --git a/plugins/elements/gststreamiddemux.c b/plugins/elements/gststreamiddemux.c
index 8528acb5e4..c9d99f1401 100644
--- a/plugins/elements/gststreamiddemux.c
+++ b/plugins/elements/gststreamiddemux.c
@@ -353,6 +353,7 @@ gst_streamid_demux_reset (GstStreamidDemux * demux)
   if (demux->active_srcpad != NULL)
     demux->active_srcpad = NULL;
 
+  demux->nb_srcpads = 0;
   GST_OBJECT_UNLOCK (demux);
 
   if (demux->stream_id_pairs != NULL) {