diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/video/video-color.c b/gst-libs/gst/video/video-color.c
index c0c5cb8dc9..2c04cb60e7 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/video/video-color.c
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/video/video-color.c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ typedef struct
 #define DEFAULT_UNKNOWN 5
 
 static const ColorimetryInfo colorimetry[] = {
-  MAKE_COLORIMETRY (BT601, _16_235, BT601, BT709, BT470M),
+  MAKE_COLORIMETRY (BT601, _16_235, BT601, BT709, SMPTE170M),
   MAKE_COLORIMETRY (BT709, _16_235, BT709, BT709, BT709),
   MAKE_COLORIMETRY (SMPTE240M, _16_235, SMPTE240M, SMPTE240M, SMPTE240M),
   MAKE_COLORIMETRY (SRGB, _0_255, RGB, SRGB, BT709),
diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/video/video-info.c b/gst-libs/gst/video/video-info.c
index e6dbc6cedf..b048e6e7b4 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/video/video-info.c
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/video/video-info.c
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ gst_video_info_init (GstVideoInfo * info)
 #define DEFAULT_UNKNOWN 4
 
 static const GstVideoColorimetry default_color[] = {
-  MAKE_COLORIMETRY (_16_235, BT601, BT709, BT470M),
+  MAKE_COLORIMETRY (_16_235, BT601, BT709, SMPTE170M),
   MAKE_COLORIMETRY (_16_235, BT709, BT709, BT709),
   MAKE_COLORIMETRY (_0_255, RGB, SRGB, BT709),
   MAKE_COLORIMETRY (_0_255, BT601, UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN),