diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 61d0c35d89..dc954ba028 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2005-07-04  Andy Wingo  <wingo@pobox.com>
 
+	* gst/audioconvert/gstaudioconvert.c (gst_audio_convert_fixate):
+	No refcount leakage.
+
 	* configure.ac: Enable -Werror.
 	
 	* ext/theora/theoradec.c (theora_dec_src_getcaps):
diff --git a/gst/audioconvert/gstaudioconvert.c b/gst/audioconvert/gstaudioconvert.c
index d229a167ca..4f2825e7b8 100644
--- a/gst/audioconvert/gstaudioconvert.c
+++ b/gst/audioconvert/gstaudioconvert.c
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ gst_audio_convert_fixate (GstPad * pad, GstCaps * caps)
   GstAudioConvert *this;
   GstAudioConvertCaps try, ac_caps;
 
-  this = GST_AUDIO_CONVERT (gst_pad_get_parent (pad));
+  this = GST_AUDIO_CONVERT (GST_PAD_PARENT (pad));
   otherpad = (pad == this->sink ? this->src : this->sink);
   ac_caps = (pad == this->sink ? this->srccaps : this->sinkcaps);