diff --git a/doc/APIchanges b/doc/APIchanges
index 1d86245580fc01f88bb76380324369fba7d17f0a..730d5a6c9e007961c3acd1cca560e801c5896df4 100644
--- a/doc/APIchanges
+++ b/doc/APIchanges
@@ -13,6 +13,14 @@ libavutil:   2009-03-08
 
 API changes, most recent first:
 
+2010-11-13 - r25737 - lavfi 1.61.0 - avfiltergraph.h
+  Remove declarations from avfiltergraph.h for the functions:
+  avfilter_graph_check_validity()
+  avfilter_graph_config_links()
+  avfilter_graph_config_formats()
+  which are now internal.
+  Use avfilter_graph_config() instead.
+
 2010-11-08 - r25708 - lavu 50.33.0 - eval.h
   Deprecate functions:
   av_parse_and_eval_expr(),
diff --git a/libavfilter/avfilter.h b/libavfilter/avfilter.h
index 5583a141b790cbdd78dce81ed6b12a663c47b421..8ed2cef41de0a939f224879477a56952a3e3e18a 100644
--- a/libavfilter/avfilter.h
+++ b/libavfilter/avfilter.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #include "libavutil/avutil.h"
 
 #define LIBAVFILTER_VERSION_MAJOR  1
-#define LIBAVFILTER_VERSION_MINOR 60
+#define LIBAVFILTER_VERSION_MINOR 61
 #define LIBAVFILTER_VERSION_MICRO  0
 
 #define LIBAVFILTER_VERSION_INT AV_VERSION_INT(LIBAVFILTER_VERSION_MAJOR, \
diff --git a/libavfilter/avfiltergraph.c b/libavfilter/avfiltergraph.c
index 16c0355dd8afe43f4dea82f4c82e791dd44f4d23..b138e693fe14ce5720971455fe9e8d7523989fbe 100644
--- a/libavfilter/avfiltergraph.c
+++ b/libavfilter/avfiltergraph.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 
 #include "avfilter.h"
 #include "avfiltergraph.h"
+#include "internal.h"
 
 AVFilterGraph *avfilter_graph_alloc(void)
 {
@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ int avfilter_graph_add_filter(AVFilterGraph *graph, AVFilterContext *filter)
     return 0;
 }
 
-int avfilter_graph_check_validity(AVFilterGraph *graph, AVClass *log_ctx)
+int ff_avfilter_graph_check_validity(AVFilterGraph *graph, AVClass *log_ctx)
 {
     AVFilterContext *filt;
     int i, j;
@@ -82,7 +83,7 @@ int avfilter_graph_check_validity(AVFilterGraph *graph, AVClass *log_ctx)
     return 0;
 }
 
-int avfilter_graph_config_links(AVFilterGraph *graph, AVClass *log_ctx)
+int ff_avfilter_graph_config_links(AVFilterGraph *graph, AVClass *log_ctx)
 {
     AVFilterContext *filt;
     int i, ret;
@@ -194,7 +195,7 @@ static void pick_formats(AVFilterGraph *graph)
     }
 }
 
-int avfilter_graph_config_formats(AVFilterGraph *graph, AVClass *log_ctx)
+int ff_avfilter_graph_config_formats(AVFilterGraph *graph, AVClass *log_ctx)
 {
     /* find supported formats from sub-filters, and merge along links */
     if(query_formats(graph, log_ctx))
@@ -211,11 +212,11 @@ int avfilter_graph_config(AVFilterGraph *graphctx, AVClass *log_ctx)
 {
     int ret;
 
-    if ((ret = avfilter_graph_check_validity(graphctx, log_ctx)))
+    if ((ret = ff_avfilter_graph_check_validity(graphctx, log_ctx)))
         return ret;
-    if ((ret = avfilter_graph_config_formats(graphctx, log_ctx)))
+    if ((ret = ff_avfilter_graph_config_formats(graphctx, log_ctx)))
         return ret;
-    if ((ret = avfilter_graph_config_links(graphctx, log_ctx)))
+    if ((ret = ff_avfilter_graph_config_links(graphctx, log_ctx)))
         return ret;
 
     return 0;
diff --git a/libavfilter/avfiltergraph.h b/libavfilter/avfiltergraph.h
index 5bc8f0d4b8cd1bfa0ba641b7ca037d37c0e0d6f6..ca369aa589efe76548b96f9ee104854f497e73d7 100644
--- a/libavfilter/avfiltergraph.h
+++ b/libavfilter/avfiltergraph.h
@@ -52,33 +52,12 @@ AVFilterContext *avfilter_graph_get_filter(AVFilterGraph *graph, char *name);
  */
 int avfilter_graph_add_filter(AVFilterGraph *graphctx, AVFilterContext *filter);
 
-/**
- * Check for the validity of graph.
- *
- * A graph is considered valid if all its input and output pads are
- * connected.
- *
- * @return 0 in case of success, a negative value otherwise
- */
-int avfilter_graph_check_validity(AVFilterGraph *graphctx, AVClass *log_ctx);
-
-/**
- * Configure all the links of graphctx.
- *
- * @return 0 in case of success, a negative value otherwise
- */
-int avfilter_graph_config_links(AVFilterGraph *graphctx, AVClass *log_ctx);
-
-/**
- * Configure the formats of all the links in the graph.
- */
-int avfilter_graph_config_formats(AVFilterGraph *graphctx, AVClass *log_ctx);
-
 /**
  * Check validity and configure all the links and formats in the graph.
  *
- * @see avfilter_graph_check_validity(), avfilter_graph_config_links(),
- * avfilter_graph_config_formats()
+ * @param graphctx the filter graph
+ * @param log_ctx context used for logging
+ * @return 0 in case of success, a negative AVERROR code otherwise
  */
 int avfilter_graph_config(AVFilterGraph *graphctx, AVClass *log_ctx);
 
diff --git a/libavfilter/internal.h b/libavfilter/internal.h
index 2f0dde125de0708a2a2b7cc4ed9710c03206441b..37d085da52c19dc3a9dd541511053a06df248c6f 100644
--- a/libavfilter/internal.h
+++ b/libavfilter/internal.h
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "avfilter.h"
+#include "avfiltergraph.h"
 
 void ff_dprintf_ref(void *ctx, AVFilterBufferRef *ref, int end);
 
@@ -34,4 +35,26 @@ void ff_dprintf_link(void *ctx, AVFilterLink *link, int end);
 
 #define FF_DPRINTF_START(ctx, func) dprintf(NULL, "%-16s: ", #func)
 
+/**
+ * Check for the validity of graph.
+ *
+ * A graph is considered valid if all its input and output pads are
+ * connected.
+ *
+ * @return 0 in case of success, a negative value otherwise
+ */
+int ff_avfilter_graph_check_validity(AVFilterGraph *graphctx, AVClass *log_ctx);
+
+/**
+ * Configure all the links of graphctx.
+ *
+ * @return 0 in case of success, a negative value otherwise
+ */
+int ff_avfilter_graph_config_links(AVFilterGraph *graphctx, AVClass *log_ctx);
+
+/**
+ * Configure the formats of all the links in the graph.
+ */
+int ff_avfilter_graph_config_formats(AVFilterGraph *graphctx, AVClass *log_ctx);
+
 #endif  /* AVFILTER_INTERNAL_H */