diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5371204325..49b9586937 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2008-05-19  Sebastian Dröge  <slomo@circular-chaos.org>
+
+	* tests/check/elements/deinterleave.c: (GST_START_TEST):
+	Set keep-positions property to TRUE for the 8 channel test to ensure
+	that the original channel position is set on the output.
+
 2008-05-19  Sebastian Dröge  <slomo@circular-chaos.org>
 
 	* gst/interleave/deinterleave.c: (gst_deinterleave_class_init),
diff --git a/tests/check/elements/deinterleave.c b/tests/check/elements/deinterleave.c
index c22acacaeb..23960c488a 100644
--- a/tests/check/elements/deinterleave.c
+++ b/tests/check/elements/deinterleave.c
@@ -514,6 +514,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_8_channels_float32)
 
   deinterleave = gst_element_factory_make ("deinterleave", "deinterleave");
   fail_unless (deinterleave != NULL, "failed to create deinterleave element");
+  g_object_set (deinterleave, "keep-positions", TRUE, NULL);
 
   gst_bin_add_many (GST_BIN (pipeline), src, deinterleave, NULL);