diff --git a/css/player-base.js b/css/player-base.js
index 0b6a875d..4e0406ca 100644
--- a/css/player-base.js
+++ b/css/player-base.js
@@ -83,6 +83,13 @@ document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => {
             }
         });
 
+        video.on('canplay', () => {
+            if (!video.paused()) {
+                video.play();
+                audio.play();
+            }
+        });
+
         video.on('seeking', handleSeek);
 
         video.on('seeked', () => {