diff --git a/packager/media/codecs/h265_byte_to_unit_stream_converter.cc b/packager/media/codecs/h265_byte_to_unit_stream_converter.cc
index 7abd45b458..f6b46860f4 100644
--- a/packager/media/codecs/h265_byte_to_unit_stream_converter.cc
+++ b/packager/media/codecs/h265_byte_to_unit_stream_converter.cc
@@ -51,9 +51,8 @@ bool H265ByteToUnitStreamConverter::GetDecoderConfigurationRecord(
   // (4) general_profile_compatibility_flags
   // (6) general_constraint_indicator_flags
   // (1) general_level_idc
-  // Skip Nalu header (2) and the first byte of the SPS to get the
-  // profile_tier_level.
-  buffer.AppendArray(&last_sps_[2+1], 12);
+  for (int byte : sps->general_profile_tier_level_data)
+    buffer.AppendInt(static_cast<uint8_t>(byte));
 
   // The default value for this field is 0, which is Unknown.
   int min_spatial_segmentation_idc =
diff --git a/packager/media/codecs/h265_byte_to_unit_stream_converter_unittest.cc b/packager/media/codecs/h265_byte_to_unit_stream_converter_unittest.cc
index c37240eab1..dfe00cc0c9 100644
--- a/packager/media/codecs/h265_byte_to_unit_stream_converter_unittest.cc
+++ b/packager/media/codecs/h265_byte_to_unit_stream_converter_unittest.cc
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 namespace {
 const char kExpectedConfigRecord[] =
-    "01016000000300900000030000f000fcfdf8f800000303a00001001840010c01ffff01"
+    "0101600000009000000000005df000fcfdf8f800000303a00001001840010c01ffff01"
     "600000030090000003000003005d999809a10001002e42010101600000030090000003"
     "000003005da0028080241f265999a4932bffc0d5c0d64040000003004000000602a200"
     "0100074401c172b46240";
diff --git a/packager/media/codecs/h265_parser.cc b/packager/media/codecs/h265_parser.cc
index 7292c55a24..7fc344267f 100644
--- a/packager/media/codecs/h265_parser.cc
+++ b/packager/media/codecs/h265_parser.cc
@@ -518,7 +518,8 @@ H265Parser::Result H265Parser::ParseSps(const Nalu& nalu, int* sps_id) {
   TRUE_OR_RETURN(br->ReadBits(3, &sps->max_sub_layers_minus1));
   TRUE_OR_RETURN(br->ReadBool(&sps->temporal_id_nesting_flag));
 
-  OK_OR_RETURN(SkipProfileTierLevel(true, sps->max_sub_layers_minus1, br));
+  OK_OR_RETURN(
+      ReadProfileTierLevel(true, sps->max_sub_layers_minus1, br, sps.get()));
 
   TRUE_OR_RETURN(br->ReadUE(&sps->seq_parameter_set_id));
   TRUE_OR_RETURN(br->ReadUE(&sps->chroma_format_idc));
@@ -947,24 +948,27 @@ H265Parser::Result H265Parser::SkipPredictionWeightTable(
   return kOk;
 }
 
-H265Parser::Result H265Parser::SkipProfileTierLevel(
+H265Parser::Result H265Parser::ReadProfileTierLevel(
     bool profile_present,
     int max_num_sub_layers_minus1,
-    H26xBitReader* br) {
+    H26xBitReader* br,
+    H265Sps* sps) {
   // Reads whole element, ignores it.
 
   if (profile_present) {
-    // general_profile_space, general_tier_flag, general_profile_idc
-    // general_profile_compativility_flag
-    // general_progressive_source_flag
-    // general_interlaced_source_flag
-    // general_non_packed_constraint_flag
-    // general_frame_only_constraint_flag
-    // 44-bits of other flags
-    TRUE_OR_RETURN(br->SkipBits(2 + 1 + 5 + 32 + 4 + 44));
+    // 11 bytes of general_profile_tier flags:
+    //   general_profile_space, general_tier_flag, general_profile_idc
+    //   general_profile_compativility_flag
+    //   general_progressive_source_flag
+    //   general_interlaced_source_flag
+    //   general_non_packed_constraint_flag
+    //   general_frame_only_constraint_flag
+    //   44-bits of other flags
+    for (int i = 0; i < 11; i++)
+      TRUE_OR_RETURN(br->ReadBits(8, &sps->general_profile_tier_level_data[i]));
   }
-
-  TRUE_OR_RETURN(br->SkipBits(8));  // general_level_idc
+  // general_level_idc
+  TRUE_OR_RETURN(br->ReadBits(8, &sps->general_profile_tier_level_data[11]));
 
   std::vector<bool> sub_layer_profile_present(max_num_sub_layers_minus1);
   std::vector<bool> sub_layer_level_present(max_num_sub_layers_minus1);
diff --git a/packager/media/codecs/h265_parser.h b/packager/media/codecs/h265_parser.h
index 9b6215def5..5b0253a33f 100644
--- a/packager/media/codecs/h265_parser.h
+++ b/packager/media/codecs/h265_parser.h
@@ -131,7 +131,11 @@ struct H265Sps {
   int video_parameter_set_id = 0;
   int max_sub_layers_minus1 = 0;
   bool temporal_id_nesting_flag = false;
-  // Ignored: profile_tier_level(...)
+
+  // general_profile_space (2), general_tier_flag (1), general_profile_idc (5),
+  // general_profile_compatibility_flags (32),
+  // general_constraint_indicator_flags (48), general_level_idc (8).
+  int general_profile_tier_level_data[12] = {};
 
   int seq_parameter_set_id = 0;
 
@@ -334,9 +338,10 @@ class H265Parser {
                                    const H265SliceHeader& slice_header,
                                    H26xBitReader* br);
 
-  Result SkipProfileTierLevel(bool profile_present,
+  Result ReadProfileTierLevel(bool profile_present,
                               int max_num_sub_layers_minus1,
-                              H26xBitReader* br);
+                              H26xBitReader* br,
+                              H265Sps* sps);
 
   Result SkipScalingListData(H26xBitReader* br);