diff --git a/pandora_client/extract.py b/pandora_client/extract.py
index 0ab4ddd..6f1fbfe 100644
--- a/pandora_client/extract.py
+++ b/pandora_client/extract.py
@@ -164,6 +164,9 @@ def video_cmd(video, target, profile, info):
         audiochannels = 1
 
     if info['video'] and 'display_aspect_ratio' in info['video'][0]:
+        # dont make video bigger
+        height = min(height, info['video'][0]['height'])
+
         dar = AspectRatio(info['video'][0]['display_aspect_ratio'])
         if info['video'][0]['framerate'] == '0:0':
             fps = 25