diff --git a/obs/window-basic-main-outputs.cpp b/obs/window-basic-main-outputs.cpp
index 3f81230b3..7149df493 100644
--- a/obs/window-basic-main-outputs.cpp
+++ b/obs/window-basic-main-outputs.cpp
@@ -155,8 +155,7 @@ void SimpleOutput::LoadRecordingPreset_Lossless()
 	obs_data_t *settings = obs_data_create();
 	obs_data_set_string(settings, "format_name", "avi");
 	obs_data_set_string(settings, "video_encoder", "utvideo");
-	obs_data_set_int(settings, "audio_bitrate", 512);
-	obs_data_set_string(settings, "audio_encoder", "ac3");
+	obs_data_set_string(settings, "audio_encoder", "pcm_s16le");
 
 	obs_output_update(fileOutput, settings);
 	obs_data_release(settings);