diff --git a/helpers.go b/helpers.go
index acd2029..25612ab 100644
--- a/helpers.go
+++ b/helpers.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ func getLargestFormat(input goutubedl.Result, sizeLimit float64) (format goutube
         } else {
             size = input.Formats()[i].Filesize
         }
-        if size <= sizeLimit {
+        if size <= sizeLimit && input.Formats()[i].VCodec != "h265" { // Discord can't embed HEVC
             return input.Formats()[i], nil
         }
     }