diff --git a/pandora/archive/cutdetection.py b/pandora/archive/cutdetection.py
index df6ff0dd..c50e6050 100644
--- a/pandora/archive/cutdetection.py
+++ b/pandora/archive/cutdetection.py
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ def _get_distance(data0, data1):
 def detect_cuts(path, seconds=True):
     depth = 3
     info = ox.avinfo(path)
+    if not info.get('video'):
+        return []
     dar = AspectRatio(info['video'][0]['display_aspect_ratio'])
     fps = AspectRatio(info['video'][0]['framerate'])
     height = 96