diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/views/CustomExoPlayerView.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/views/CustomExoPlayerView.kt
index ece7af0af..0c94e9a72 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/views/CustomExoPlayerView.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/views/CustomExoPlayerView.kt
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ internal class CustomExoPlayerView(
      */
     var autoplayEnabled = PreferenceHelper.getBoolean(
         PreferenceKeys.AUTO_PLAY,
-        false
+        true
     )
 
     private val seekIncrement = PreferenceHelper.getString(