diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index fc3aba8..114fffb 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 /gmp-api-c5f1d0f.tar.gz
-/gst-plugins-bad-openh264-1.6.1.tar.xz
+/gst-plugins-bad-openh264-1.8.1.tar.xz
 /openh264-2706e36.tar.gz
diff --git a/gst-p-bad-cleanup.sh b/gst-p-bad-cleanup.sh
index fcbcdbc..95b9f46 100755
--- a/gst-p-bad-cleanup.sh
+++ b/gst-p-bad-cleanup.sh
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ mpegtsdemux
 mpegtsmux
 mpegvideoparse
 mxf
+netsim
 nsf
 nuvdemux
 onvif
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ subenc
 tta
 valve
 videofilters
+videoframe_audiolevel
 videomaxrate
 videomeasure
 videoparsers
diff --git a/openh264.spec b/openh264.spec
index 98b25d7..54257d6 100644
--- a/openh264.spec
+++ b/openh264.spec
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
 %global commit1 c5f1d0f3213178818cbfb3e16f31d07328980560
 %global shortcommit1 %(c=%{commit1}; echo ${c:0:7})
 
-%global gst_version 1.6.1
+%global gst_version 1.8.1
 #needs to be bumped for every build
-%global gst_release 2
+%global gst_release 1
 
 Name:           openh264
 Version:        1.5.3
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@ popd
 %changelog
 * Thu Apr 28 2016 Kalev Lember <klember@redhat.com> - 1.5.3-0.1.git2706e36
 - Update openh264 to 1.5.3 git snapshot
+- Update gstreamer plugin to 1.8.1
 
 * Mon Mar 21 2016 Dennis Gilmore <dennis@ausil.us> - 1.5.2-0.4.git21e44bd
 - move the mozila-openh264 definition before gstreamer1-plugin-openh264
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index cbd752c..c78f7ac 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 961eb0256e27a12dd0a19421b56f3309  gmp-api-c5f1d0f.tar.gz
-74ec07ae3c1c5a678c761d3624f06060  gst-plugins-bad-openh264-1.6.1.tar.xz
+ff63b5fc2234e566a6cb20d58ce85964  gst-plugins-bad-openh264-1.8.1.tar.xz
 259b33cec12941f32b367ff5270ef6a9  openh264-2706e36.tar.gz