diff --git a/frigate/output/preview.py b/frigate/output/preview.py
index 9eae6b7de..ae2ba4591 100644
--- a/frigate/output/preview.py
+++ b/frigate/output/preview.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ class FFMpegConverter(threading.Thread):
         # write a PREVIEW at fps and 1 key frame per clip
         self.ffmpeg_cmd = parse_preset_hardware_acceleration_encode(
             config.ffmpeg.ffmpeg_path,
-            config.ffmpeg.hwaccel_args,
+            "default",
             input="-f concat -y -protocol_whitelist pipe,file -safe 0 -threads 1 -i /dev/stdin",
             output=f"-threads 1 -g {PREVIEW_KEYFRAME_INTERVAL} -bf 0 -b:v {PREVIEW_QUALITY_BIT_RATES[self.config.record.preview.quality]} {FPS_VFR_PARAM} -movflags +faststart -pix_fmt yuv420p {self.path}",
             type=EncodeTypeEnum.preview,