The ceremony airs on ABC on Feb. 22, 2015

Neil Patrick Harris has a unique suggestion for Christmas gift-giving.

Harris, who is hosting the 2015 Academy Awards ceremony, appears in a new promo for the telecast. 

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In the clip, the Gone Girl actor tries to convince viewers to spread the word about the Oscars at their holiday gatherings.

"Instead of traditional presents, give [people] the gift of simply telling them to watch me host the Oscars," Harris says.

The Oscars telecast airs on ABC on Feb. 22, 2015. Watch the full promo below. 

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