diff --git a/gst/gstinfo.c b/gst/gstinfo.c
index 7479f9d3b3..e5726627b3 100644
--- a/gst/gstinfo.c
+++ b/gst/gstinfo.c
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ static gchar *_gst_info_category_strings[] = {
   /* [GST_CAT_REFCOUNTING]	= */ "REFCOUNTING",
   /* [GST_CAT_EVENT]		= */ "EVENT",
   /* [GST_CAT_PARAMS]		= */ "PARAMS",
-  "",
+  /* [GST_CAT_APPLICATION]	= */ "APPLICATION",
   "",
   /* [GST_CAT_CALL_TRACE]	= */ "CALL_TRACE",
   /* [31]			= */ 
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ const gchar *_gst_category_colors[32] = {
   /* [GST_CAT_REFCOUNTING]	= */ "00;34;42",
   /* [GST_CAT_EVENT]		= */ "01;37;41",	/* !! */
   /* [GST_CAT_PARAMS]		= */ "00;30;43",	/* !! */
-  				     "",
+  /* [GST_CAT_APPLICATION]	= */ "07;36",
   				     "",
   /* [GST_CAT_CALL_TRACE]	= */ "",
   /* [31]			= */ "05;31",
diff --git a/gst/gstinfo.h b/gst/gstinfo.h
index 091ac1380b..c4080953a5 100644
--- a/gst/gstinfo.h
+++ b/gst/gstinfo.h
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ enum {
   GST_CAT_REFCOUNTING,		/* Ref Counting stuff */
   GST_CAT_EVENT,		/* Event system */
   GST_CAT_PARAMS,		/* Dynamic parameters */
+  GST_CAT_APPLICATION,		/* Application-defined debugging */
 
   GST_CAT_CALL_TRACE = 30,	/* Call tracing */