diff --git a/evals/hub/preprocessor.py b/evals/hub/preprocessor.py
index 42c28a77..2c2fc186 100644
--- a/evals/hub/preprocessor.py
+++ b/evals/hub/preprocessor.py
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
 # LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
 
 
-def _make_transforms(crop_size=256):
+def _make_transforms(crop_size=256, preserve_border=False):
     from ..video_classification_frozen.utils import make_transforms
 
-    return make_transforms(crop_size=crop_size, training=False)
+    return make_transforms(crop_size=crop_size, training=False, preserve_border=preserve_border)
 
 
-def vjepa2_preprocessor(*, pretrained: bool = True, **kwargs):
+def vjepa2_preprocessor(*, pretrained: bool = True, preserve_border: bool = False, **kwargs):
     crop_size = kwargs.get("crop_size", 256)
-    return _make_transforms(crop_size=crop_size)
+    return _make_transforms(crop_size=crop_size, preserve_border=preserve_border)
diff --git a/evals/video_classification_frozen/utils.py b/evals/video_classification_frozen/utils.py
index 91b29a22..3b8969ae 100644
--- a/evals/video_classification_frozen/utils.py
+++ b/evals/video_classification_frozen/utils.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ def make_transforms(
     crop_size=224,
     num_views_per_clip=1,
     normalize=((0.485, 0.456, 0.406), (0.229, 0.224, 0.225)),
+    preserve_border=False
 ):
 
     if not training and num_views_per_clip > 1:
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ def make_transforms(
             motion_shift=motion_shift,
             crop_size=crop_size,
             normalize=normalize,
+            preserve_border=preserve_border
         )
     return _frames_augmentation
 
@@ -61,11 +63,12 @@ def __init__(
         motion_shift=False,
         crop_size=224,
         normalize=((0.485, 0.456, 0.406), (0.229, 0.224, 0.225)),
+        preserve_border=False
     ):
 
         self.training = training
 
-        short_side_size = int(crop_size * 256 / 224)
+        short_side_size = int(crop_size * 256 / 224) if not preserve_border else crop_size
         self.eval_transform = video_transforms.Compose(
             [
                 video_transforms.Resize(short_side_size, interpolation="bilinear"),