diff --git a/gst/xingmux/gstxingmux.c b/gst/xingmux/gstxingmux.c
index dacd1ec3be..fd09ac078e 100644
--- a/gst/xingmux/gstxingmux.c
+++ b/gst/xingmux/gstxingmux.c
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ gst_xing_mux_class_init (GstXingMuxClass * klass)
   GST_DEBUG_CATEGORY_INIT (xing_mux_debug, "xingmux", 0, "Xing Header Muxer");
 
   gst_element_class_set_static_metadata (gstelement_class, "MP3 Xing muxer",
-      "Formatter/Metadata",
+      "Formatter/Muxer/Metadata",
       "Adds a Xing header to the beginning of a VBR MP3 file",
       "Christophe Fergeau <teuf@gnome.org>");
 }
diff --git a/gst/xingmux/plugin.c b/gst/xingmux/plugin.c
index 7cfaf583eb..470a24ef7b 100644
--- a/gst/xingmux/plugin.c
+++ b/gst/xingmux/plugin.c
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 static gboolean
 plugin_init (GstPlugin * plugin)
 {
-  if (!gst_element_register (plugin, "xingmux", GST_RANK_NONE,
+  if (!gst_element_register (plugin, "xingmux", GST_RANK_MARGINAL,
           GST_TYPE_XING_MUX))
     return FALSE;