diff --git a/ext/gl/gstglbasemixer.c b/ext/gl/gstglbasemixer.c
index f2eaa2f271..64c019ca3a 100644
--- a/ext/gl/gstglbasemixer.c
+++ b/ext/gl/gstglbasemixer.c
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ static void gst_gl_base_mixer_pad_get_property (GObject * object, guint prop_id,
     GValue * value, GParamSpec * pspec);
 static void gst_gl_base_mixer_pad_set_property (GObject * object, guint prop_id,
     const GValue * value, GParamSpec * pspec);
-static void gst_gl_base_mixer_pad_finalize (GObject * object);
 
 static void gst_gl_base_mixer_set_context (GstElement * element,
     GstContext * context);
@@ -81,19 +80,11 @@ gst_gl_base_mixer_pad_class_init (GstGLBaseMixerPadClass * klass)
   gobject_class->set_property = gst_gl_base_mixer_pad_set_property;
   gobject_class->get_property = gst_gl_base_mixer_pad_get_property;
 
-  gobject_class->finalize = gst_gl_base_mixer_pad_finalize;
-
   vaggpad_class->set_info = NULL;
   vaggpad_class->prepare_frame = NULL;
   vaggpad_class->clean_frame = NULL;
 }
 
-static void
-gst_gl_base_mixer_pad_finalize (GObject * object)
-{
-  G_OBJECT_CLASS (gst_gl_base_mixer_pad_parent_class)->finalize (object);
-}
-
 static void
 gst_gl_base_mixer_pad_get_property (GObject * object, guint prop_id,
     GValue * value, GParamSpec * pspec)
diff --git a/ext/gl/gstglmixer.c b/ext/gl/gstglmixer.c
index 51bd517a68..5becd24cd3 100644
--- a/ext/gl/gstglmixer.c
+++ b/ext/gl/gstglmixer.c
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ static void gst_gl_mixer_pad_get_property (GObject * object, guint prop_id,
     GValue * value, GParamSpec * pspec);
 static void gst_gl_mixer_pad_set_property (GObject * object, guint prop_id,
     const GValue * value, GParamSpec * pspec);
-static void gst_gl_mixer_pad_finalize (GObject * object);
 
 enum
 {
@@ -73,19 +72,11 @@ gst_gl_mixer_pad_class_init (GstGLMixerPadClass * klass)
   gobject_class->set_property = gst_gl_mixer_pad_set_property;
   gobject_class->get_property = gst_gl_mixer_pad_get_property;
 
-  gobject_class->finalize = gst_gl_mixer_pad_finalize;
-
   vaggpad_class->set_info = NULL;
   vaggpad_class->prepare_frame = NULL;
   vaggpad_class->clean_frame = NULL;
 }
 
-static void
-gst_gl_mixer_pad_finalize (GObject * object)
-{
-  G_OBJECT_CLASS (gst_gl_mixer_pad_parent_class)->finalize (object);
-}
-
 static void
 gst_gl_mixer_pad_get_property (GObject * object, guint prop_id,
     GValue * value, GParamSpec * pspec)