diff --git a/src/ytdl_sub/config/preset_options.py b/src/ytdl_sub/config/preset_options.py
index 2d907b29..f1ba8534 100644
--- a/src/ytdl_sub/config/preset_options.py
+++ b/src/ytdl_sub/config/preset_options.py
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 from typing import Any
+from typing import Dict
 from typing import Optional
 
 from ytdl_sub.config.defaults import DEFAULT_DOWNLOAD_ARCHIVE_NAME
+from ytdl_sub.config.overrides import Overrides
 from ytdl_sub.validators.file_path_validators import OverridesStringFormatterFilePathValidator
 from ytdl_sub.validators.file_path_validators import StringFormatterFileNameValidator
 from ytdl_sub.validators.strict_dict_validator import StrictDictValidator
@@ -48,6 +50,16 @@ class YTDLOptions(UnstructuredOverridesDictFormatterValidator):
     where each key is a ytdl argument. Include in the example are some popular ytdl_options.
     """
 
+    def to_native_dict(self, overrides: Overrides) -> Dict:
+        """
+        Materializes the entire ytdl-options dict from OverrideStringFormatters into
+        native python
+        """
+        return {
+            key: overrides.apply_overrides_formatter_to_native(val)
+            for key, val in self.dict.items()
+        }
+
 
 # Disable for proper docstring formatting
 # pylint: disable=line-too-long
diff --git a/src/ytdl_sub/downloaders/url/downloader.py b/src/ytdl_sub/downloaders/url/downloader.py
index 81f310a7..f47cedee 100644
--- a/src/ytdl_sub/downloaders/url/downloader.py
+++ b/src/ytdl_sub/downloaders/url/downloader.py
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ class MultiUrlDownloader(SourcePlugin[MultiUrlValidator]):
 
     def _download_metadata(self, url: str, validator: UrlValidator) -> Iterable[Entry]:
         metadata_ytdl_options = self.metadata_ytdl_options(
-            ytdl_option_overrides=validator.ytdl_options.dict
+            ytdl_option_overrides=validator.ytdl_options.to_native_dict(self.overrides)
         )
         download_reversed = ScriptUtils.bool_formatter_output(
             self.overrides.apply_formatter(validator.download_reverse)
diff --git a/src/ytdl_sub/subscriptions/subscription_ytdl_options.py b/src/ytdl_sub/subscriptions/subscription_ytdl_options.py
index d1f288ee..12efb951 100644
--- a/src/ytdl_sub/subscriptions/subscription_ytdl_options.py
+++ b/src/ytdl_sub/subscriptions/subscription_ytdl_options.py
@@ -110,11 +110,7 @@ class SubscriptionYTDLOptions:
 
     @property
     def _user_ytdl_options(self) -> Dict:
-        native_ytdl_options = {
-            key: self._overrides.apply_overrides_formatter_to_native(val)
-            for key, val in self._preset.ytdl_options.dict.items()
-        }
-        return native_ytdl_options
+        return self._preset.ytdl_options.to_native_dict(self._overrides)
 
     @property
     def _plugin_match_filters(self) -> Dict: