diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/dialogs/ShareDialog.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/dialogs/ShareDialog.kt
index 327eff80c..afe2b6a06 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/dialogs/ShareDialog.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/dialogs/ShareDialog.kt
@@ -1,41 +1,48 @@
 package com.github.libretube.dialogs
 
-import android.content.Context
+import android.app.Dialog
 import android.content.Intent
+import android.os.Bundle
+import androidx.fragment.app.DialogFragment
 import androidx.preference.PreferenceManager
 import com.github.libretube.R
 import com.google.android.material.dialog.MaterialAlertDialogBuilder
 import java.net.URLEncoder
 
-fun showShareDialog(context: Context, videoId: String) {
-    val sharedPreferences =
-        PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(context)
-    val instancePref = sharedPreferences.getString(
-        "instance",
-        "https://pipedapi.kavin.rocks"
-    )!!
-    val instance = "&instance=${URLEncoder.encode(instancePref, "UTF-8")}"
-    val shareOptions = arrayOf(
-        context.getString(R.string.piped),
-        context.getString(R.string.instance),
-        context.getString(R.string.youtube)
-    )
-    MaterialAlertDialogBuilder(context)
-        .setTitle(context.getString(R.string.share))
-        .setItems(
-            shareOptions
-        ) { _, id ->
-            val url = when (id) {
-                0 -> "https://piped.kavin.rocks/watch?v=$videoId"
-                1 -> "https://piped.kavin.rocks/watch?v=$videoId$instance"
-                2 -> "https://youtu.be/$videoId"
-                else -> "https://piped.kavin.rocks/watch?v=$videoId"
-            }
-            val intent = Intent()
-            intent.action = Intent.ACTION_SEND
-            intent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_TEXT, url)
-            intent.type = "text/plain"
-            context.startActivity(Intent.createChooser(intent, "Share Url To:"))
-        }
-        .show()
+class ShareDialog(private val videoId: String) : DialogFragment() {
+
+    override fun onCreateDialog(savedInstanceState: Bundle?): Dialog {
+        return activity?.let {
+            val sharedPreferences =
+                PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(requireContext())
+            val instancePref = sharedPreferences.getString(
+                "instance",
+                "https://pipedapi.kavin.rocks"
+            )!!
+            val instance = "&instance=${URLEncoder.encode(instancePref, "UTF-8")}"
+            val shareOptions = arrayOf(
+                context?.getString(R.string.piped),
+                context?.getString(R.string.instance),
+                context?.getString(R.string.youtube)
+            )
+            MaterialAlertDialogBuilder(requireContext())
+                .setTitle(context?.getString(R.string.share))
+                .setItems(
+                    shareOptions
+                ) { _, id ->
+                    val url = when (id) {
+                        0 -> "https://piped.kavin.rocks/watch?v=$videoId"
+                        1 -> "https://piped.kavin.rocks/watch?v=$videoId$instance"
+                        2 -> "https://youtu.be/$videoId"
+                        else -> "https://piped.kavin.rocks/watch?v=$videoId"
+                    }
+                    val intent = Intent()
+                    intent.action = Intent.ACTION_SEND
+                    intent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_TEXT, url)
+                    intent.type = "text/plain"
+                    context?.startActivity(Intent.createChooser(intent, "Share Url To:"))
+                }
+                .show()
+        } ?: throw IllegalStateException("Activity cannot be null")
+    }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/dialogs/VideoOptionsDialog.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/dialogs/VideoOptionsDialog.kt
index aa557fbf3..19a521ee8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/dialogs/VideoOptionsDialog.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/dialogs/VideoOptionsDialog.kt
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ class VideoOptionsDialog(private val videoId: String, context: Context) : Dialog
                         }
                     }
                     2 -> {
-                        showShareDialog(requireContext(), videoId)
+                        val shareDialog = ShareDialog(videoId)
+                        shareDialog.show(childFragmentManager, "ShareDialog")
                     }
                     else -> {
                         dialog.dismiss()
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/fragments/PlayerFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/fragments/PlayerFragment.kt
index e2b0c48db..f8a86cad6 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/fragments/PlayerFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/fragments/PlayerFragment.kt
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ import com.github.libretube.adapters.CommentsAdapter
 import com.github.libretube.adapters.TrendingAdapter
 import com.github.libretube.dialogs.AddtoPlaylistDialog
 import com.github.libretube.dialogs.DownloadDialog
-import com.github.libretube.dialogs.showShareDialog
+import com.github.libretube.dialogs.ShareDialog
 import com.github.libretube.formatShort
 import com.github.libretube.hideKeyboard
 import com.github.libretube.obj.PipedStream
@@ -493,7 +493,8 @@ class PlayerFragment : Fragment() {
 
         // share button
         view.findViewById<LinearLayout>(R.id.relPlayer_share).setOnClickListener {
-            showShareDialog(requireContext(), videoId!!)
+            val shareDialog = ShareDialog(videoId!!)
+            shareDialog.show(childFragmentManager, "ShareDialog")
         }
         // check if livestream
         if (response.duration!! > 0) {