diff --git a/cms/settings.py b/cms/settings.py
index dd27179..32060cc 100644
--- a/cms/settings.py
+++ b/cms/settings.py
@@ -487,6 +487,6 @@ if GLOBAL_LOGIN_REQUIRED:
     ]
 
 # if True, only show original, don't perform any action on videos
-DO_NOT_TRANSCODE_VIDEO = True
+DO_NOT_TRANSCODE_VIDEO = False
 
 DEFAULT_AUTO_FIELD = 'django.db.models.AutoField'