diff --git a/src/jobs/incoming.ts b/src/jobs/incoming.ts
index b7fe076c..ee91fb1b 100644
--- a/src/jobs/incoming.ts
+++ b/src/jobs/incoming.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import logger from '../services/logger'
 import fetch, { Response } from 'node-fetch'
 import mime from 'mime-types'
 import { generateUnoId } from '../utils/id'
+import { convertToWebpSticker, MAX_STICKER_BYTES } from '../utils/sticker_convert'
 
 export class IncomingJob {
   private incoming: Incoming
@@ -65,11 +66,16 @@ export class IncomingJob {
         const { mediaStore } = await config.getStore(phone, config)
         const mediaKey = `${phone}/${idUno}`
         const link = payload[payload.type].link
-        const mimetype = getMimetype(payload)
+        let mimetype = getMimetype(payload)
         const extension = mime.extension(mimetype)
         const fileName = `${mediaKey}.${extension}`
         const response: Response = await fetch(link, { signal: AbortSignal.timeout(FETCH_TIMEOUT_MS), method: 'GET' })
-        const buffer = toBuffer(await response.arrayBuffer())
+        let buffer: Buffer = toBuffer(await response.arrayBuffer())
+        if (payload.type === 'sticker' && buffer.byteLength <= MAX_STICKER_BYTES) {
+          const animated = extension == 'gif'
+          buffer = await convertToWebpSticker(buffer, { animated })
+          mimetype = 'image/webp'
+        }
         await mediaStore.saveMediaBuffer(fileName, buffer)
         messagePayload = {
           filename: payload[payload.type].filename,
diff --git a/src/services/transformer.ts b/src/services/transformer.ts
index 4b0a22ec..efcd4e32 100644
--- a/src/services/transformer.ts
+++ b/src/services/transformer.ts
@@ -464,6 +464,7 @@ export const toBaileysMessageContent = (payload: any, customMessageCharactersFun
     case 'audio':
     case 'document':
     case 'video':
+    case 'sticker':
       const link = payload[type].link
       if (link) {
         let mimetype: string = getMimetype(payload)
diff --git a/src/utils/sticker_convert.ts b/src/utils/sticker_convert.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0459fafb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/sticker_convert.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import sharp from 'sharp'
+
+type StickerConvertOptions = {
+  animated?: boolean
+}
+
+export const MAX_STICKER_BYTES = 8 * 1024 * 1024
+
+export const convertToWebpSticker = async (input: Buffer, opts: StickerConvertOptions = {}) => {
+  const image = sharp(input, { animated: !!opts.animated })
+  return image
+    .resize(512, 512, { fit: 'inside', withoutEnlargement: true })
+    .webp({ lossless: !opts.animated, quality: 80, effort: 4 })
+    .toBuffer()
+}
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