diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d0579d8..12e010e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2011-05-24  Thomas Vander Stichele  <thomas at apestaart dot org>
+
+	* morituri/common/checksum.py:
+	* morituri/common/gstreamer.py:
+	  Remove audioparsers plugin if it has the known bug.
+	  Fixes #64.
+
 2011-05-24  Thomas Vander Stichele  <thomas at apestaart dot org>
 
 	* morituri/common/task.py:
diff --git a/morituri/common/checksum.py b/morituri/common/checksum.py
index ac34030..550e224 100644
--- a/morituri/common/checksum.py
+++ b/morituri/common/checksum.py
@@ -72,12 +72,14 @@ class ChecksumTask(gstreamer.GstPipelineTask):
 
         self.checksum = None # result
 
+        gstreamer.removeAudioParsers()
+
     ### gstreamer.GstPipelineTask implementations
 
     def getPipelineDesc(self):
         return '''
             filesrc location="%s" !
-            decodebin ! audio/x-raw-int !
+            decodebin name=decode ! audio/x-raw-int !
             appsink name=sink sync=False emit-signals=True
             ''' % common.quoteParse(self._path).encode('utf-8')
 
diff --git a/morituri/common/gstreamer.py b/morituri/common/gstreamer.py
index 2051c04..8d46787 100644
--- a/morituri/common/gstreamer.py
+++ b/morituri/common/gstreamer.py
@@ -171,3 +171,11 @@ class GstPipelineTask(task.Task):
         self.setAndRaiseException(exc)
         self.debug('error, scheduling stop')
         self.schedule(0, self.stop)
+
+# workaround for issue #64
+def removeAudioParsers():
+    import gst
+    registry = gst.registry_get_default()
+    plugin = registry.find_plugin("audioparsers")
+    if plugin and plugin.get_version() <= '0.10.29':
+        registry.remove_plugin(plugin)