diff --git a/app/settings/streamingpreferences.cpp b/app/settings/streamingpreferences.cpp
index cf802552..1970f9cd 100644
--- a/app/settings/streamingpreferences.cpp
+++ b/app/settings/streamingpreferences.cpp
@@ -298,9 +298,9 @@ void StreamingPreferences::save()
 
 int StreamingPreferences::getDefaultBitrate(int width, int height, int fps)
 {
-    // Don't scale bitrate further beyond 90 FPS. It's definitely not a linear
+    // Don't scale bitrate linearly beyond 60 FPS. It's definitely not a linear
     // bitrate increase for frame rate once we get to values that high.
-    float frameRateFactor = qMin(90, fps) / 30.f;
+    float frameRateFactor = (fps <= 60 ? fps : (sqrt(fps / 60.f) * 60.f)) / 30.f;
 
     // This table prefers 16:10 resolutions because they are
     // only slightly more pixels than the 16:9 equivalents, so