diff --git a/web/src/components/config-form/section-configs/ffmpeg.ts b/web/src/components/config-form/section-configs/ffmpeg.ts
index 5ad2f7b2a..d0d426a6a 100644
--- a/web/src/components/config-form/section-configs/ffmpeg.ts
+++ b/web/src/components/config-form/section-configs/ffmpeg.ts
@@ -116,16 +116,7 @@ const ffmpeg: SectionConfigOverrides = {
     },
   },
   global: {
-    restartRequired: [
-      "path",
-      "global_args",
-      "hwaccel_args",
-      "input_args",
-      "output_args",
-      "retry_interval",
-      "apple_compatibility",
-      "gpu",
-    ],
+    restartRequired: [],
     fieldOrder: [
       "hwaccel_args",
       "path",
diff --git a/web/src/utils/configUtil.ts b/web/src/utils/configUtil.ts
index 77258d64a..216ade9fa 100644
--- a/web/src/utils/configUtil.ts
+++ b/web/src/utils/configUtil.ts
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ export const globalCameraDefaultSections = new Set([
   "review",
   "audio",
   "notifications",
+  "ffmpeg",
 ]);
 
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