diff --git a/src/components/PreferencesPage.vue b/src/components/PreferencesPage.vue
index 57d0d0c3..a294a88a 100644
--- a/src/components/PreferencesPage.vue
+++ b/src/components/PreferencesPage.vue
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ export default {
                 { code: "zh_Hant", name: "繁體中文" },
                 { code: "zh_Hans", name: "简体中文" },
             ],
-            enabledCodecs: ["av1", "vp9", "avc"],
+            enabledCodecs: ["vp9", "avc"],
             disableLBRY: false,
             proxyLBRY: false,
         };
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ export default {
             this.minimizeDescription = this.getPreferenceBoolean("minimizeDescription", false);
             this.watchHistory = this.getPreferenceBoolean("watchHistory", false);
             this.selectedLanguage = this.getPreferenceString("hl", this.defaultLangage);
-            this.enabledCodecs = this.getPreferenceString("enabledCodecs", "av1,vp9,avc").split(",");
+            this.enabledCodecs = this.getPreferenceString("enabledCodecs", "vp9,avc").split(",");
             this.disableLBRY = this.getPreferenceBoolean("disableLBRY", false);
             this.proxyLBRY = this.getPreferenceBoolean("proxyLBRY", false);
             if (this.selectedLanguage != "en") {
diff --git a/src/components/VideoPlayer.vue b/src/components/VideoPlayer.vue
index c5cdead4..0ecca342 100644
--- a/src/components/VideoPlayer.vue
+++ b/src/components/VideoPlayer.vue
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ export default {
         },
         preferredVideoCodecs: _this => {
             var preferredVideoCodecs = [];
-            const enabledCodecs = _this.getPreferenceString("enabledCodecs", "av1,vp9,avc").split(",");
+            const enabledCodecs = _this.getPreferenceString("enabledCodecs", "vp9,avc").split(",");
 
             if (
                 _this.$refs.videoEl.canPlayType('video/mp4; codecs="av01.0.08M.08"') !== "" &&