diff --git a/app/events/events.go b/app/events/events.go
index fcc0f276..a3446bb8 100644
--- a/app/events/events.go
+++ b/app/events/events.go
@@ -279,6 +279,8 @@ func transform(msg *tbapi.Message) *bot.Message {
 		message.WithVideo = true
 	case msg.VideoNote != nil:
 		message.WithVideoNote = true
+	case msg.Story != nil: // telegram story is a sort of video-like thing, mark it as video
+		message.WithVideo = true
 	}
 
 	// fill in the message's reply-to message