diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/directshow/dshowdeviceprovider.cpp b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/directshow/dshowdeviceprovider.cpp
index 670a3831d3..55340b059d 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/directshow/dshowdeviceprovider.cpp
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/directshow/dshowdeviceprovider.cpp
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ static void
 gst_dshow_device_provider_dispose (GObject * gobject)
 {
   CoUninitialize ();
+
+  G_OBJECT_CLASS (gst_dshow_device_provider_parent_class)->dispose (gobject);
 }
 
 static GstDevice *