diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yaml b/.github/workflows/lint.yaml
index a4169b4..015c3d9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yaml
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ jobs:
           cache: poetry
 
       - name: Install dependencies
-        run: poetry install --only=lint
+        run: poetry install
 
       - name: Type check code
         uses: liskin/gh-problem-matcher-wrap@v3
diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index 14ddee0..2de9fb4 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ Changelog
 Upcoming
 --------
 
+- Raise ``FileTypeError`` for WAV files containing non-PCM audio streams that
+  mutagen cannot tag correctly, including ``WAVE_FORMAT_MPEGLAYER3`` (0x0055),
+  ``WAVE_FORMAT_ADPCM`` (0x0002), ``WAVE_FORMAT_ALAW`` (0x0006), and
+  ``WAVE_FORMAT_MULAW`` (0x0007).
+
 v0.16.0
 -------
 
diff --git a/mediafile/__init__.py b/mediafile/__init__.py
index 7b2cb8a..fb90e11 100644
--- a/mediafile/__init__.py
+++ b/mediafile/__init__.py
@@ -187,6 +187,17 @@ def __init__(self, filething, id3v23=False):
         elif type(self.mgfile).__name__ == "DSF":
             self.type = "dsf"
         elif type(self.mgfile).__name__ == "WAVE":
+            # WAV files can contain non-PCM audio streams that mutagen
+            # cannot tag correctly. Rejects them with a clear error.
+            _unsupported_wav_formats = {
+                0x0002: "WAVE_FORMAT_ADPCM",
+                0x0006: "WAVE_FORMAT_ALAW",
+                0x0007: "WAVE_FORMAT_MULAW",
+                0x0055: "WAVE_FORMAT_MPEGLAYER3",
+            }
+            audio_fmt = getattr(self.mgfile.info, "audio_format", 0x0001)
+            if audio_fmt in _unsupported_wav_formats:
+                raise FileTypeError(self.filename, _unsupported_wav_formats[audio_fmt])
             self.type = "wav"
         else:
             raise FileTypeError(self.filename, type(self.mgfile).__name__)
diff --git a/test/rsrc/mpeglayer3.wav b/test/rsrc/mpeglayer3.wav
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..89f933f
Binary files /dev/null and b/test/rsrc/mpeglayer3.wav differ
diff --git a/test/test_mediafile_edge.py b/test/test_mediafile_edge.py
index bf93bc7..20c6a67 100644
--- a/test/test_mediafile_edge.py
+++ b/test/test_mediafile_edge.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 import unittest
 
 import mutagen.id3
+import pytest
 
 import mediafile
 from test import _common
@@ -173,6 +174,13 @@ def test_broken_symlink(self):
         finally:
             os.unlink(fn)
 
+    def test_mpeglayer3_wav_raises_filetypeerror(self):
+        # WAV files with WAVE_FORMAT_MPEGLAYER3 (0x0055) contain a MP3 stream
+        # and cannot be tagged correctly
+        fn = os.path.join(_common.RSRC, b"mpeglayer3.wav")
+        with pytest.raises(mediafile.FileTypeError):
+            mediafile.MediaFile(fn)
+
 
 class SideEffectsTest(unittest.TestCase):
     def setUp(self):