diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/fragments/PlayerFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/fragments/PlayerFragment.kt
index 8f209944f..b4ccf59cc 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/fragments/PlayerFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/fragments/PlayerFragment.kt
@@ -816,6 +816,9 @@ class PlayerFragment : BaseFragment(), OnlinePlayerOptions {
 
             // play the next video
             playVideo()
+
+            // close comment bottom-sheet for next video
+            commentsViewModel.commentsSheetDismiss?.invoke()
         }
     }