diff --git a/src/lib/helpers/youtubePlayerHandling.ts b/src/lib/helpers/youtubePlayerHandling.ts
index 7dd6fbe..ca5aadc 100644
--- a/src/lib/helpers/youtubePlayerHandling.ts
+++ b/src/lib/helpers/youtubePlayerHandling.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,15 @@ if (Deno.env.get("YT_PLAYER_REQ_LOCATION")) {
 }
 const { youtubePlayerReq } = await import(youtubePlayerReqLocation);
 
-const kv = await Deno.openKv();
+const videoCachePath = Deno.env.get("VIDEO_CACHE_PATH") as string || "/var/tmp/youtubei.js/video_cache"
+
+let kv : Deno.Kv
+if ((Deno.env.get("VIDEO_CACHE_ON_DISK") as string).toLowerCase() == "true") {
+    console.log("[INFO] Storing video cache on disk")
+    kv = await Deno.openKv(videoCachePath);
+} else {
+    kv = await Deno.openKv();
+}
 
 export const youtubePlayerParsing = async (
     innertubeClient: Innertube,