diff --git a/web/src/lib/components/admin-page/settings/ffmpeg/ffmpeg-settings.svelte b/web/src/lib/components/admin-page/settings/ffmpeg/ffmpeg-settings.svelte
index 636b0f425d103..e104e4fd33eb4 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/components/admin-page/settings/ffmpeg/ffmpeg-settings.svelte
+++ b/web/src/lib/components/admin-page/settings/ffmpeg/ffmpeg-settings.svelte
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
         <SettingSelect
           label="TRANSCODE POLICY"
           {disabled}
-          desc="Policy for when a video should be transcoded."
+          desc="Policy for when a video should be transcoded. HDR videos will always be transcoded (expect if transcoding is disabled)."
           bind:value={config.ffmpeg.transcode}
           name="transcode"
           options={[