diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index f199bab83e..5fcdc18a13 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2005-09-24  Wim Taymans  <wim@fluendo.com>
+
+	* gst/autodetect/gstautoaudiosink.c: (gst_auto_audio_sink_init):
+	* gst/autodetect/gstautovideosink.c: (gst_auto_video_sink_init):
+	These are sinks.
+
 2005-09-24  Thomas Vander Stichele  <thomas at apestaart dot org>
 
 	* check/elements/level.c: (GST_START_TEST):
diff --git a/gst/autodetect/gstautoaudiosink.c b/gst/autodetect/gstautoaudiosink.c
index e404a46f80..a7b522a8c5 100644
--- a/gst/autodetect/gstautoaudiosink.c
+++ b/gst/autodetect/gstautoaudiosink.c
@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ gst_auto_audio_sink_init (GstAutoAudioSink * sink,
   gst_element_add_pad (GST_ELEMENT (sink), sink->pad);
 
   gst_auto_audio_sink_reset (sink);
+
+  GST_FLAG_SET (sink, GST_ELEMENT_IS_SINK);
 }
 
 static gboolean
diff --git a/gst/autodetect/gstautovideosink.c b/gst/autodetect/gstautovideosink.c
index 3ea64ca7d8..ad355b5a2f 100644
--- a/gst/autodetect/gstautovideosink.c
+++ b/gst/autodetect/gstautovideosink.c
@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ gst_auto_video_sink_init (GstAutoVideoSink * sink,
   gst_element_add_pad (GST_ELEMENT (sink), sink->pad);
 
   gst_auto_video_sink_reset (sink);
+
+  GST_FLAG_SET (sink, GST_ELEMENT_IS_SINK);
 }
 
 static gboolean