diff --git a/plugins/GNUsocialPhoto/classes/Photo.php b/plugins/GNUsocialPhoto/classes/Photo.php
index be354928fb..a6e01a8c1b 100644
--- a/plugins/GNUsocialPhoto/classes/Photo.php
+++ b/plugins/GNUsocialPhoto/classes/Photo.php
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ class Photo extends Managed_DataObject
         );
     }
 
-    function saveNew($profile, $photo_uri, $thumb_uri, $title, $description, $options=array())
+    static function saveNew(Profile $profile, $photo_uri, $thumb_uri, $title, $description, $options=array())
     {
         $photo = new Photo();
 
diff --git a/plugins/GNUsocialPhotos/classes/gnusocialphoto.php b/plugins/GNUsocialPhotos/classes/gnusocialphoto.php
index 9fbe5a58aa..4f4e5fbfe4 100644
--- a/plugins/GNUsocialPhotos/classes/gnusocialphoto.php
+++ b/plugins/GNUsocialPhotos/classes/gnusocialphoto.php
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class GNUsocialPhoto extends Managed_DataObject
         );
     }
 
-    function saveNew($profile_id, $album_id, $thumb_uri, $uri, $source, $insert_now, $title = null, $photo_description = null)
+    static function saveNew($profile_id, $album_id, $thumb_uri, $uri, $source, $insert_now, $title = null, $photo_description = null)
     {
         $photo = new GNUsocialPhoto();
         $photo->thumb_uri = $thumb_uri;
diff --git a/plugins/GNUsocialVideo/classes/Video.php b/plugins/GNUsocialVideo/classes/Video.php
index 0311ee596c..d2dd0469a1 100644
--- a/plugins/GNUsocialVideo/classes/Video.php
+++ b/plugins/GNUsocialVideo/classes/Video.php
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ class Video extends Managed_DataObject
         );
     }
 
-    function saveNew($profile, $url, $options=array())
+    static function saveNew(Profile $profile, $url, $options=array())
     {
         $vid = new Video();