diff --git a/etc/codecs.conf b/etc/codecs.conf
index 2a0b7577f2..69088668d8 100644
--- a/etc/codecs.conf
+++ b/etc/codecs.conf
@@ -152,6 +152,13 @@ videocodec huffyuv
 
 ;NATIVE:
 
+videocodec svq1
+  info "Sorenson v1 (native codec)"
+  status working
+  fourcc SVQ1
+  driver svq1
+  out YVU9
+
 videocodec video1
   info "Microsoft Video 1 (native codec)"
   status working