diff --git a/lib/routes/api/accounts.js b/lib/routes/api/accounts.js
index 0683b43..48ddcd6 100644
--- a/lib/routes/api/accounts.js
+++ b/lib/routes/api/accounts.js
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ function validateUpdateCall(opts) {
   if (opts.dtmf && !opts.dtmf.digit) {
     throw new DbErrorBadRequest('invalid dtmf');
   }
-  if ('startCallRecording' === opts.record?.action && !opts.record.siprecServerURL) {
+  if (opts.record?.action && !opts.record.siprecServerURL && (!opts.record.type || opts.record.type !== 'cloud')) {
     throw new DbErrorBadRequest('record requires siprecServerURL property when starting recording');
   }
   if (opts.tag && (typeof opts.tag !== 'object' || Array.isArray(opts.tag) || opts.tag === null)) {