diff --git a/gst/ac3parse/Makefile.am b/gst/ac3parse/Makefile.am
index ba875bb4df..acefd88813 100644
--- a/gst/ac3parse/Makefile.am
+++ b/gst/ac3parse/Makefile.am
@@ -8,5 +8,6 @@ noinst_HEADERS = gstac3parse.h
 
 libgstac3parse_la_CFLAGS = -O3 $(FOMIT_FRAME_POINTER) -funroll-all-loops -finline-functions -ffast-math $(GST_CFLAGS)
 libgstac3parse_la_LIBADD = $(GST_LIBS)
+libgstac3parse_la_LDFLAGS = @GST_PLUGIN_LDFLAGS@
 
 EXTRA_DIST = README
diff --git a/gst/mpegaudioparse/Makefile.am b/gst/mpegaudioparse/Makefile.am
index e1c938fdf4..83be078d67 100644
--- a/gst/mpegaudioparse/Makefile.am
+++ b/gst/mpegaudioparse/Makefile.am
@@ -7,10 +7,12 @@ libgstmpegaudioparse_la_SOURCES = gstmpegaudioparse.c
 # FIXME is this useful?
 libgstmpegaudioparse_la_CFLAGS = -O3 $(FOMIT_FRAME_POINTER) -ffast-math -finline-functions $(GST_CFLAGS)
 libgstmpegaudioparse_la_LIBADD = $(GST_LIBS)
+libgstmpegaudioparse_la_LDFLAGS = @GST_PLUGIN_LDFLAGS@
 
 libgstmp3types_la_SOURCES = gstmp3types.c
 libgstmp3types_la_CFLAGS = -O3 $(FOMIT_FRAME_POINTER) -ffast-math -finline-functions $(GST_CFLAGS)
 libgstmp3types_la_LIBADD = $(GST_LIBS)
+libgstmp3types_la_LDFLAGS = @GST_PLUGIN_LDFLAGS@
 
 noinst_HEADERS = gstmpegaudioparse.h
 EXTRA_DIST = README
diff --git a/gst/mpegstream/Makefile.am b/gst/mpegstream/Makefile.am
index 873777f43a..0b504b53db 100644
--- a/gst/mpegstream/Makefile.am
+++ b/gst/mpegstream/Makefile.am
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ plugin_LTLIBRARIES = libgstmpegstream.la
 libgstmpegstream_la_SOURCES = gstmpegstream.c gstmpegparse.c gstmpegdemux.c gstmpegpacketize.c gstrfc2250enc.c
 libgstmpegstream_la_CFLAGS = $(GST_CFLAGS) -O3 $(FOMIT_FRAME_POINTER) -ffast-math 
 libgstmpegstream_la_LIBADD = $(GST_LIBS)
+libgstmpegstream_la_LDFLAGS = @GST_PLUGIN_LDFLAGS@
 
 noinst_HEADERS = gstmpegparse.h gstmpegdemux.h gstmpegpacketize.h gstrfc2250enc.h
 
diff --git a/gst/synaesthesia/Makefile.am b/gst/synaesthesia/Makefile.am
index 8332752991..a4af34e6df 100644
--- a/gst/synaesthesia/Makefile.am
+++ b/gst/synaesthesia/Makefile.am
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ plugin_LTLIBRARIES = libgstsynaesthesia.la
 libgstsynaesthesia_la_SOURCES = core.c gstsynaesthesia.c
 libgstsynaesthesia_la_CFLAGS = $(GST_CFLAGS) $(GTK_CFLAGS)
 libgstsynaesthesia_la_LIBADD = $(GST_LIBS) $(GTK_LIBS)
+libgstsynaesthesia_la_LDFLAGS = @GST_PLUGIN_LDFLAGS@
 
 noinst_HEADERS = core.h gstsynaesthesia.h