diff --git a/frigate/record/export.py b/frigate/record/export.py
index e7ce72298..9a8b5dbdb 100644
--- a/frigate/record/export.py
+++ b/frigate/record/export.py
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ class RecordingExporter(threading.Thread):
             ffmpeg_cmd = (
                 parse_preset_hardware_acceleration_encode(
                     self.config.ffmpeg.ffmpeg_path,
-                    self.config.cameras[self.camera].record.export.timelapse_args,
+                    self.config.cameras[self.camera].record.export.hwaccel_args,
                     f"-an {ffmpeg_input}",
                     f"{self.config.cameras[self.camera].record.export.timelapse_args} -movflags +faststart",
                     EncodeTypeEnum.timelapse,