diff --git a/gst/hdvparse/gsthdvparse.c b/gst/hdvparse/gsthdvparse.c
index d069a363aa..9914cfa224 100644
--- a/gst/hdvparse/gsthdvparse.c
+++ b/gst/hdvparse/gsthdvparse.c
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ gst_hdvparse_transform_ip (GstBaseTransform * base, GstBuffer * outbuf)
 static gboolean
 HDVParse_init (GstPlugin * HDVParse)
 {
-  return gst_element_register (HDVParse, "hdvparse", GST_RANK_PRIMARY,
+  return gst_element_register (HDVParse, "hdvparse", GST_RANK_NONE,
       GST_TYPE_HDVPARSE);
 }