diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/ext/qroverlay/gstbaseqroverlay.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/ext/qroverlay/gstbaseqroverlay.c
index 43ed02ef9b..04257e55a5 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/ext/qroverlay/gstbaseqroverlay.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/ext/qroverlay/gstbaseqroverlay.c
@@ -20,12 +20,6 @@
  * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
  */
 
-/**
- * plugin-qroverlay
- *
- * Since: 1.20
- */
-
 #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
 #include "config.h"
 #endif
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/ext/qroverlay/gstqroverlayplugin.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/ext/qroverlay/gstqroverlayplugin.c
index 9a5278893c..9340d1e285 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/ext/qroverlay/gstqroverlayplugin.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/ext/qroverlay/gstqroverlayplugin.c
@@ -21,15 +21,7 @@
  */
 
 /**
- * SECTION:element-qroverlay
- *
- * Element to set random data on a qroverlay.
- *
- * ## Example launch line
- *
- * ``` bash
- * gst-launch -v -m videotestsrc ! qroverlay ! fakesink silent=TRUE
- * ```
+ * plugin-qroverlay
  *
  * Since: 1.20
  */