diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 92ac06f7..5a68bbb7 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ plugins {
 def properties = new Properties()
 def versionMajor = 1
 def versionMinor = 8
-def versionPatch = 7
-def versionBuild = 3 // bump for dogfood builds, public betas, etc.
+def versionPatch = 8
+def versionBuild = 0 // bump for dogfood builds, public betas, etc.
 //WHEN RELEASING BETA KEEP THE SAME VERSION AS LATEST STABLE, SO USERS CAN DOWNGRADE
 def isBeta = false
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/deniscerri/ytdl/util/FormatUtil.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/deniscerri/ytdl/util/FormatUtil.kt
index 4609e169..8e69019c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/deniscerri/ytdl/util/FormatUtil.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/deniscerri/ytdl/util/FormatUtil.kt
@@ -55,9 +55,11 @@ class FormatUtil(private var context: Context) {
                 formatImportance.add("file_size")
             }
 
-            val preferContainerOverCodec = sharedPreferences.getBoolean("prefer_container_over_codec_audio", false)
-            if(preferContainerOverCodec) {
-                formatImportance.remove("codec")
+            if(!forVideoDownload) {
+                val preferContainerOverCodec = sharedPreferences.getBoolean("prefer_container_over_codec_audio", false)
+                if(preferContainerOverCodec) {
+                    formatImportance.remove("codec")
+                }
             }
 
             val preferDRC = sharedPreferences.getBoolean("prefer_drc_audio", false)