diff --git a/ext/gl/gstgldownloadelement.c b/ext/gl/gstgldownloadelement.c
index 058398b7c4..36821df448 100644
--- a/ext/gl/gstgldownloadelement.c
+++ b/ext/gl/gstgldownloadelement.c
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ gst_gl_download_element_class_init (GstGLDownloadElementClass * klass)
       &gst_gl_download_element_sink_pad_template);
 
   gst_element_class_set_metadata (element_class,
-      "OpenGL uploader", "Filter/Video",
+      "OpenGL downloader", "Filter/Video",
       "Downloads data from OpenGL", "Matthew Waters <matthew@centricular.com>");
 }