diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/interfaces/colorbalance.c b/gst-libs/gst/interfaces/colorbalance.c
index 8843595b62..319c1b9247 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/interfaces/colorbalance.c
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/interfaces/colorbalance.c
@@ -184,6 +184,16 @@ gst_color_balance_get_value (GstColorBalance * balance,
   return channel->min_value;
 }
 
+/**
+ * gst_color_balance_get_balance_type:
+ * @balance: The #GstColorBalance implementation
+ *
+ * Get the #GstColorBalanceType of this implementation.
+ *
+ * Returns: A the #GstColorBalanceType.
+ *
+ * Since: 0.10.24
+ */
 GstColorBalanceType
 gst_color_balance_get_balance_type (GstColorBalance * balance)
 {