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 9c1a227053..0b748b4234 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/docs/plugins/gst_plugins_cache.json
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/docs/plugins/gst_plugins_cache.json
@@ -252040,26 +252040,6 @@
                     }
                 ]
             },
-            "GstVaFeature": {
-                "kind": "enum",
-                "values": [
-                    {
-                        "desc": "GST_VA_FEATURE_DISABLED",
-                        "name": "disabled",
-                        "value": "0"
-                    },
-                    {
-                        "desc": "GST_VA_FEATURE_ENABLED",
-                        "name": "enabled",
-                        "value": "1"
-                    },
-                    {
-                        "desc": "GST_VA_FEATURE_AUTO",
-                        "name": "auto",
-                        "value": "2"
-                    }
-                ]
-            },
             "GstVaInterpolationMethod": {
                 "kind": "enum",
                 "values": [
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/va/gstvaav1enc.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/va/gstvaav1enc.c
index bc243d621d..6ea8ad1e58 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/va/gstvaav1enc.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/va/gstvaav1enc.c
@@ -4630,16 +4630,6 @@ gst_va_av1_enc_class_init (gpointer g_klass, gpointer class_data)
   }
 
   g_object_class_install_properties (object_class, n_props, properties);
-
-  /**
-   * GstVaFeature:
-   * @GST_VA_FEATURE_DISABLED: The feature is disabled.
-   * @GST_VA_FEATURE_ENABLED: The feature is enabled.
-   * @GST_VA_FEATURE_AUTO: The feature is enabled automatically.
-   *
-   * Since: 1.22
-   */
-  gst_type_mark_as_plugin_api (GST_TYPE_VA_FEATURE, 0);
 }
 
 static GstCaps *
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/va/gstvah265enc.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/va/gstvah265enc.c
index 7e1360660b..4c198b9721 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/va/gstvah265enc.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/va/gstvah265enc.c
@@ -5407,16 +5407,6 @@ gst_va_h265_enc_class_init (gpointer g_klass, gpointer class_data)
   }
 
   g_object_class_install_properties (object_class, n_props, properties);
-
-  /**
-   * GstVaFeature:
-   * @GST_VA_FEATURE_DISABLED: The feature is disabled.
-   * @GST_VA_FEATURE_ENABLED: The feature is enabled.
-   * @GST_VA_FEATURE_AUTO: The feature is enabled automatically.
-   *
-   * Since: 1.22
-   */
-  gst_type_mark_as_plugin_api (GST_TYPE_VA_FEATURE, 0);
 }
 
 static GstCaps *
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/va/gstvavp8enc.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/va/gstvavp8enc.c
index 88d79a9599..c30e8df991 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/va/gstvavp8enc.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/va/gstvavp8enc.c
@@ -1408,16 +1408,6 @@ gst_va_vp8_enc_class_init (gpointer g_klass, gpointer class_data)
   }
 
   g_object_class_install_properties (object_class, n_props, properties);
-
-  /**
-   * GstVaFeature:
-   * @GST_VA_FEATURE_DISABLED: The feature is disabled.
-   * @GST_VA_FEATURE_ENABLED: The feature is enabled.
-   * @GST_VA_FEATURE_AUTO: The feature is enabled automatically.
-   *
-   * Since: 1.24
-   */
-  gst_type_mark_as_plugin_api (GST_TYPE_VA_FEATURE, 0);
 }
 
 static GstCaps *
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/va/gstvavp9enc.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/va/gstvavp9enc.c
index eefba5b8b1..745c78d498 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/va/gstvavp9enc.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/va/gstvavp9enc.c
@@ -3232,16 +3232,6 @@ gst_va_vp9_enc_class_init (gpointer g_klass, gpointer class_data)
   }
 
   g_object_class_install_properties (object_class, n_props, properties);
-
-  /**
-   * GstVaFeature:
-   * @GST_VA_FEATURE_DISABLED: The feature is disabled.
-   * @GST_VA_FEATURE_ENABLED: The feature is enabled.
-   * @GST_VA_FEATURE_AUTO: The feature is enabled automatically.
-   *
-   * Since: 1.24
-   */
-  gst_type_mark_as_plugin_api (GST_TYPE_VA_FEATURE, 0);
 }
 
 static GstCaps *