diff --git a/gst/vaapi/gstvaapi.c b/gst/vaapi/gstvaapi.c
index d4499f6c50..3532624839 100644
--- a/gst/vaapi/gstvaapi.c
+++ b/gst/vaapi/gstvaapi.c
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ plugin_init (GstPlugin * plugin)
     gst_vaapioverlay_register (plugin, display);
 
   gst_element_register (plugin, "vaapipostproc",
-      GST_RANK_PRIMARY, GST_TYPE_VAAPIPOSTPROC);
+      GST_RANK_NONE, GST_TYPE_VAAPIPOSTPROC);
 
   gst_element_register (plugin, "vaapidecodebin",
       GST_RANK_PRIMARY + 2, GST_TYPE_VAAPI_DECODE_BIN);
diff --git a/gst/vaapi/gstvaapioverlay.c b/gst/vaapi/gstvaapioverlay.c
index 53efdace2d..c70b01a103 100644
--- a/gst/vaapi/gstvaapioverlay.c
+++ b/gst/vaapi/gstvaapioverlay.c
@@ -681,6 +681,6 @@ gst_vaapioverlay_register (GstPlugin * plugin, GstVaapiDisplay * display)
     return FALSE;
   gst_vaapi_blend_replace (&blend, NULL);
 
-  return gst_element_register (plugin, "vaapioverlay",
-      GST_RANK_PRIMARY, GST_TYPE_VAAPI_OVERLAY);
+  return gst_element_register (plugin, "vaapioverlay", GST_RANK_NONE,
+      GST_TYPE_VAAPI_OVERLAY);
 }