diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/docs/plugins/gst_plugins_cache.json b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/docs/plugins/gst_plugins_cache.json
index 0d48036330..243de9f44d 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/docs/plugins/gst_plugins_cache.json
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/docs/plugins/gst_plugins_cache.json
@@ -675,7 +675,7 @@
                         "writable": true
                     }
                 },
-                "rank": "none"
+                "rank": "primary"
             },
             "amfh265enc": {
                 "author": "Seungha Yang <seungha@centricular.com>",
@@ -909,7 +909,7 @@
                         "writable": true
                     }
                 },
-                "rank": "none"
+                "rank": "primary"
             }
         },
         "filename": "gstamfcodec",
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/amfcodec/plugin.cpp b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/amfcodec/plugin.cpp
index 0b10e18417..825f3dfe22 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/amfcodec/plugin.cpp
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/amfcodec/plugin.cpp
@@ -105,9 +105,9 @@ plugin_init (GstPlugin * plugin)
 
     if (result == AMF_OK) {
       gst_amf_h264_enc_register_d3d11 (plugin, device,
-          (gpointer) context.GetPtr (), GST_RANK_NONE);
+          (gpointer) context.GetPtr (), GST_RANK_PRIMARY);
       gst_amf_h265_enc_register_d3d11 (plugin, device,
-          (gpointer) context.GetPtr (), GST_RANK_NONE);
+          (gpointer) context.GetPtr (), GST_RANK_PRIMARY);
     }
 
     gst_clear_object (&device);