diff --git a/recording/server.conf.in b/recording/server.conf.in
index 46b5be7628b..10a61315f80 100644
--- a/recording/server.conf.in
+++ b/recording/server.conf.in
@@ -109,3 +109,11 @@
 
 # The extension of the file for audio and video recordings.
 #extensionvideo = .webm
+
+[recording]
+# Browser to use for recordings. Please note that the "chrome" value does not
+# refer to the web browser, but to the Selenium WebDriver. In practice, "chrome"
+# will use Google Chrome, or Chromium if Google Chrome is not installed.
+# Allowed values: firefox, chrome
+# Defaults to firefox
+# browser = firefox
diff --git a/recording/src/nextcloud/talk/recording/Service.py b/recording/src/nextcloud/talk/recording/Service.py
index 530d5c7f073..ced940fed37 100644
--- a/recording/src/nextcloud/talk/recording/Service.py
+++ b/recording/src/nextcloud/talk/recording/Service.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #
 # @copyright Copyright (c) 2023, Daniel Calviño Sánchez (danxuliu@gmail.com)
+# @copyright Copyright (c) 2023, Elmer Miroslav Mosher Golovin (miroslav@mishamosher.com)
 #
 # @license GNU AGPL version 3 or any later version
 #
@@ -188,8 +189,10 @@ def start(self, actorType, actorId):
             env = self._display.env()
             env['PULSE_SINK'] = audioSinkIndex
 
+            browser = config.getBrowserForRecording()
+
             self._logger.debug("Starting participant")
-            self._participant = Participant('firefox', self.backend, width, height, env, self._logger)
+            self._participant = Participant(browser, self.backend, width, height, env, self._logger)
 
             self._logger.debug("Joining call")
             self._participant.joinCall(self.token)