diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 2a8c109036..fb9bbf8917 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ AC_LIBTOOL_WIN32_DLL
 AM_PROG_LIBTOOL
 
 dnl *** required versions of GStreamer stuff ***
-GST_REQ=0.10.23
-GSTPB_REQ=0.10.23
+GST_REQ=0.10.23.1
+GSTPB_REQ=0.10.23.1
 
 dnl *** autotools stuff ****