--- gstid3v23mux.cc	2008-10-30 18:37:18.000000000 +0100
+++ gstid3v23mux-etch.cc	2028-12-13 03:43:53.000000000 +0100
@@ -116,13 +116,14 @@
 		gst_static_pad_template_get(&src_template)
 	);
 
-	gst_element_class_set_details_simple(
-		element_class,
+	// Old versions of GStreamer are missing gst_element_class_set_details_simple()
+	GstElementDetails details = {
 		"id3lib ID3v2.3 Muxer",
 		"Formatter/Metadata",
 		"Adds an ID3v2.3 header to the beginning of MP3 files using id3lib",
 		"Emmanuel Rodriguez <emmanuel.rodriguez@gmail.com>"
-	);
+	};
+	gst_element_class_set_details(element_class, &details);
 
 	GST_DEBUG_CATEGORY_INIT(
 		gst_id3v23_mux_debug,
