diff --git a/lib/util/mime_utils.js b/lib/util/mime_utils.js
index a2d1cc4e18..9dcb24adb3 100644
--- a/lib/util/mime_utils.js
+++ b/lib/util/mime_utils.js
@@ -172,6 +172,9 @@ shaka.util.MimeUtils = class {
       case base === 'hvc1':
       case base === 'hev1':
         return 'hevc'; // H265
+      case base === 'vvc1':
+      case base === 'vvi1':
+        return 'vvc'; // H266
       case base === 'dvh1':
       case base === 'dvhe':
         return 'dovi-hevc'; // Dolby Vision based in HEVC
diff --git a/test/util/mime_utils_unit.js b/test/util/mime_utils_unit.js
index dad79bb8bd..ee95ae0fd4 100644
--- a/test/util/mime_utils_unit.js
+++ b/test/util/mime_utils_unit.js
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ describe('MimeUtils', () => {
     expect(getNormalizedCodec('hvc1')).toBe('hevc');
     expect(getNormalizedCodec('hev1')).toBe('hevc');
 
+    expect(getNormalizedCodec('vvc1')).toBe('vvc');
+    expect(getNormalizedCodec('vvi1')).toBe('vvc');
+
     expect(getNormalizedCodec('dvh1.05')).toBe('dovi-hevc');
     expect(getNormalizedCodec('dvhe.05')).toBe('dovi-hevc');