diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index f4ad9e64b9..f8d93932ad 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2006-07-26  Tim-Philipp Müller  <tim at centricular dot net>
+
+	* gst/wavparse/gstwavparse.c:
+	  #define 'fact' RIFF chunk if we are not compiling against
+	  -base CVS (we don't want to depend on -base CVS for this
+	  one define only, and also not for release order reasons).
+
 2006-07-26  Tim-Philipp Müller  <tim at centricular dot net>
 
 	* ext/taglib/gstid3v2mux.cc:
diff --git a/gst/wavparse/gstwavparse.c b/gst/wavparse/gstwavparse.c
index 1e66138e50..48d244a04f 100644
--- a/gst/wavparse/gstwavparse.c
+++ b/gst/wavparse/gstwavparse.c
@@ -60,8 +60,9 @@
 #include "gst/riff/riff-media.h"
 #include <gst/gst-i18n-plugin.h>
 
-#ifndef G_MAXUINT32
-#define G_MAXUINT32 0xffffffff
+/* FIXME: remove again when we depend on -base >= 0.10.9.1 */
+#ifndef GST_RIFF_TAG_fact
+#define GST_RIFF_TAG_fact GST_MAKE_FOURCC ('f','a','c','t')
 #endif
 
 GST_DEBUG_CATEGORY_STATIC (wavparse_debug);