diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 4dd0682b4d..eda7cdb115 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+2005-12-20  Edward Hervey  <edward@fluendo.com>
+
+	* gst/gstcaps.c: (gst_static_caps_get_type):
+	* gst/gstcaps.h:
+	Added gpointer GType for GstStaticCaps so we can wrap them in bindings.
+	* gst/gstpadtemplate.c: (gst_static_pad_template_get_type):
+	* gst/gstpadtemplate.h:
+	Added gpointer GType for GstStaticPadTemplate so we can wrap them in
+	bindings.
+
 2005-12-18  Wim Taymans  <wim@fluendo.com>
 
 	* libs/gst/base/gstadapter.c:
diff --git a/gst/gstcaps.c b/gst/gstcaps.c
index c58b6592f2..368036745e 100644
--- a/gst/gstcaps.c
+++ b/gst/gstcaps.c
@@ -389,6 +389,18 @@ gst_caps_unref (GstCaps * caps)
   }
 }
 
+GType
+gst_static_caps_get_type (void)
+{
+  static GType staticcaps_type = 0;
+
+  if (!staticcaps_type) {
+    staticcaps_type = g_pointer_type_register_static ("GstStaticCaps");
+  }
+  return staticcaps_type;
+}
+
+
 /**
  * gst_static_caps_get:
  * @static_caps: the #GstStaticCaps to convert
diff --git a/gst/gstcaps.h b/gst/gstcaps.h
index 755a9aaca3..15976d8d33 100644
--- a/gst/gstcaps.h
+++ b/gst/gstcaps.h
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ G_BEGIN_DECLS
 #define GST_CAPS(object)          ((GstCaps*)object)
 #define GST_IS_CAPS(object)       ((object) && (GST_CAPS(object)->type == GST_TYPE_CAPS))
 
+#define GST_TYPE_STATIC_CAPS      (gst_static_caps_get_type())
+
 /**
  * GstCapsFlags:
  * @GST_CAPS_FLAGS_ANY: Caps has no specific content, but can contain
@@ -186,6 +188,7 @@ GstCaps *                gst_caps_copy					(const GstCaps * caps);
 GstCaps *                gst_caps_make_writable				(GstCaps *caps);
 void                     gst_caps_unref					(GstCaps* caps);
 
+GType			 gst_static_caps_get_type			(void);
 GstCaps *		 gst_static_caps_get                            (GstStaticCaps *static_caps);
 
 /* manipulation */
diff --git a/gst/gstpadtemplate.c b/gst/gstpadtemplate.c
index 9670a1c649..dc87156a5e 100644
--- a/gst/gstpadtemplate.c
+++ b/gst/gstpadtemplate.c
@@ -213,6 +213,18 @@ name_is_valid (const gchar * name, GstPadPresence presence)
   return TRUE;
 }
 
+GType
+gst_static_pad_template_get_type (void)
+{
+  static GType staticpadtemplate_type = 0;
+
+  if (!staticpadtemplate_type) {
+    staticpadtemplate_type =
+        g_pointer_type_register_static ("GstStaticPadTemplate");
+  }
+  return staticpadtemplate_type;
+}
+
 /**
  * gst_static_pad_template_get:
  * @pad_template: the static pad template
diff --git a/gst/gstpadtemplate.h b/gst/gstpadtemplate.h
index 2868dd9188..1422a59403 100644
--- a/gst/gstpadtemplate.h
+++ b/gst/gstpadtemplate.h
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ G_BEGIN_DECLS
 typedef struct _GstPadTemplateClass GstPadTemplateClass;
 typedef struct _GstStaticPadTemplate GstStaticPadTemplate;
 
+#define GST_TYPE_STATIC_PAD_TEMPLATE	(gst_static_pad_template_get_type ())
+
 #define GST_TYPE_PAD_TEMPLATE		(gst_pad_template_get_type ())
 #define GST_PAD_TEMPLATE(obj)		(G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((obj), GST_TYPE_PAD_TEMPLATE,GstPadTemplate))
 #define GST_PAD_TEMPLATE_CLASS(klass)	(G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((klass), GST_TYPE_PAD_TEMPLATE,GstPadTemplateClass))
@@ -165,6 +167,7 @@ struct _GstStaticPadTemplate {
 
 /* templates and factories */
 GType			gst_pad_template_get_type		(void);
+GType			gst_static_pad_template_get_type	(void);
 
 GstPadTemplate*		gst_pad_template_new			(const gchar *name_template,
 								 GstPadDirection direction, GstPadPresence presence,