diff --git a/gst/camerabin2/gstwrappercamerabinsrc.c b/gst/camerabin2/gstwrappercamerabinsrc.c
index 5e064ba4ca..591deb2229 100644
--- a/gst/camerabin2/gstwrappercamerabinsrc.c
+++ b/gst/camerabin2/gstwrappercamerabinsrc.c
@@ -231,15 +231,7 @@ gst_wrapper_camera_bin_src_vidsrc_probe (GstPad * pad, GstBuffer * buffer,
   if (self->video_rec_status == GST_VIDEO_RECORDING_STATUS_DONE) {
     /* NOP */
   } else if (self->video_rec_status == GST_VIDEO_RECORDING_STATUS_STARTING) {
-    gint64 start = 0;
-
-    if (GST_CLOCK_TIME_IS_VALID (GST_BUFFER_TIMESTAMP (buffer)))
-      start = GST_BUFFER_TIMESTAMP (buffer);
-
-    /* send the newseg */
-    GST_DEBUG_OBJECT (self, "Starting video recording, pushing newsegment");
-    gst_pad_push_event (pad, gst_event_new_new_segment (TRUE, 1.0,
-            GST_FORMAT_TIME, start, -1, 0));
+    GST_DEBUG_OBJECT (self, "Starting video recording");
     self->video_rec_status = GST_VIDEO_RECORDING_STATUS_RUNNING;
 
     /* post preview */