diff --git a/include/image_encodings.h b/include/image_encodings.h
index 20a7f68..16f1765 100644
--- a/include/image_encodings.h
+++ b/include/image_encodings.h
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ namespace sensor_msgs
     // Miscellaneous
     // This is the UYVY version of YUV422 codec http://www.fourcc.org/yuv.php#UYVY
     // with an 8-bit depth
-    const std::string YUV422="yuv422";
+    const std::string YUV422="yuv422_yuy2";
 
     // Prefixes for abstract image encodings
     const std::string ABSTRACT_ENCODING_PREFIXES[] = {
diff --git a/src/video.cpp b/src/video.cpp
index a91f452..00b1a7e 100644
--- a/src/video.cpp
+++ b/src/video.cpp
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ GstCaps *Image2rtsp::gst_caps_new_from_image(const sensor_msgs::msg::Image::Shar
         {sensor_msgs::image_encodings::BGRA16, "BGRA16"},
         {sensor_msgs::image_encodings::MONO8, "GRAY8"},
         {sensor_msgs::image_encodings::MONO16, "GRAY16_LE"},
+        {sensor_msgs::image_encodings::YUV422, "YUY2"},
     };
 
     if (msg->is_bigendian){