diff --git a/lib/import_url_filters.js b/lib/import_url_filters.js
index e62aa87f..e3bbde2f 100644
--- a/lib/import_url_filters.js
+++ b/lib/import_url_filters.js
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ var YTDL_AUDIO_ENCODINGS = [
   'wav',
   'flac',
 ];
+var YTDL_AUDIO_ONLY = false;
 
 module.exports = [
   {
@@ -57,7 +58,7 @@ function ytdlImportUrl(urlString, cb) {
           YTDL_AUDIO_ENCODINGS.indexOf(format.audioEncoding) >
           YTDL_AUDIO_ENCODINGS.indexOf(bestFormat.audioEncoding)))
       {
-        bestFormat = format;
+        bestFormat = ~format.type.indexOf('audio/') || !YTDL_AUDIO_ONLY ? format : bestFormat;
       }
     }
     if (!bestFormat) {