A vapor compression system comprising: a compressor having a suction port and a discharge port configured to circulate a working fluid through a flow circuit; a first heat exchanger operably coupled to the compressor discharge port; a second heat exchanger operably coupled to the compressor suction port; a heat recovery heat exchanger operably coupled to the second heat exchanger and the first heat exchanger , wherein the heat recovery heat exchanger is configured to: receive the working fluid in a first phase from the first heat exchanger , receive the working fluid in a second phase from the second heat exchanger , exchange heat between the working fluid in the first phase and the second phase; and an orifice and a bypass valve positioned between the heat recovery heat exchanger discharge and the second heat exchanger and defining a first flow path and a second flow path ; a controller in communication with the bypass valve and the compression device , characterized in that the controller is configured to: determine when the compressor is operating below a predetermined operating load capacity; open the bypass valve allowing the working fluid in the first phase to flow from the heat recovery heat exchanger through the first flow path and the second flow path , to the second heat exchanger , when a compressor load is equal to or less than the predetermined operating load capacity; and close the bypass valve allowing the working fluid in the first phase to flow from the heat recovery heat exchanger through the first flow path to the second heat exchanger , when the compressor load is greater than the predetermined operating load capacity. a compressor having a suction port and a discharge port configured to circulate a working fluid through a flow circuit; a first heat exchanger operably coupled to the compressor discharge port; a second heat exchanger operably coupled to the compressor suction port; a heat recovery heat exchanger operably coupled to the second heat exchanger and the first heat exchanger , wherein the heat recovery heat exchanger is configured to: receive the working fluid in a first phase from the first heat exchanger , receive the working fluid in a second phase from the second heat exchanger , exchange heat between the working fluid in the first phase and the second phase; and receive the working fluid in a first phase from the first heat exchanger , receive the working fluid in a second phase from the second heat exchanger , exchange heat between the working fluid in the first phase and the second phase; and an orifice and a bypass valve positioned between the heat recovery heat exchanger discharge and the second heat exchanger and defining a first flow path and a second flow path ; a controller in communication with the bypass valve and the compression device , determine when the compressor is operating below a predetermined operating load capacity; open the bypass valve allowing the working fluid in the first phase to flow from the heat recovery heat exchanger through the first flow path and the second flow path , to the second heat exchanger , when a compressor load is equal to or less than the predetermined operating load capacity; and close the bypass valve allowing the working fluid in the first phase to flow from the heat recovery heat exchanger through the first flow path to the second heat exchanger , when the compressor load is greater than the predetermined operating load capacity. <EOS>