diff --git a/subprojects/gst-editing-services/ges/ges-test-clip.c b/subprojects/gst-editing-services/ges/ges-test-clip.c
index d83b18cf5d..20e9adb5f6 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-editing-services/ges/ges-test-clip.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-editing-services/ges/ges-test-clip.c
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ ges_test_clip_create_track_element (GESClip * clip, GESTrackType type)
           gst_structure_from_string (ges_asset_get_id (asset), NULL);
 
       if (structure) {
-        id = g_strdup (gst_structure_get_name (structure));
+        id = gst_structure_to_string (structure);
         gst_structure_free (structure);
       }
     }