diff --git a/unifi/cams/base.py b/unifi/cams/base.py
index 9d15e04..9c85551 100644
--- a/unifi/cams/base.py
+++ b/unifi/cams/base.py
@@ -929,6 +929,7 @@ class UnifiCamBase(metaclass=ABCMeta):
             source = await self.get_stream_source(stream_index)
             cmd = (
                 "ffmpeg -nostdin -loglevel error -y"
+                f" {self.get_base_ffmpeg_args(stream_index)}"
                 f' -i "{source}"'
                 f" {self.get_extra_ffmpeg_args(stream_index)} -metadata"
                 f" streamName={stream_name} -f flv -"