diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/views/SingleViewTouchableMotionLayout.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/views/SingleViewTouchableMotionLayout.kt
index f52f0787a..7a7f05dac 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/views/SingleViewTouchableMotionLayout.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/views/SingleViewTouchableMotionLayout.kt
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ class SingleViewTouchableMotionLayout(context: Context, attributeSet: AttributeS
     private val swipeUpListener = mutableListOf<() -> Unit>()
     private val swipeDownListener = mutableListOf<() -> Unit>()
 
+    private var startedMinimized = false
+    private var isStrictlyDownSwipe = false
+
     init {
         addTransitionListener(object : TransitionAdapter() {
             override fun onTransitionCompleted(motionLayout: MotionLayout?, currentId: Int) {
@@ -65,7 +68,11 @@ class SingleViewTouchableMotionLayout(context: Context, attributeSet: AttributeS
             distanceY: Float
         ): Boolean {
 
-            if (distanceY < -15F) {
+            if (isStrictlyDownSwipe && distanceY > 0) {
+                isStrictlyDownSwipe = false
+            }
+
+            if (isStrictlyDownSwipe && startedMinimized && distanceY < -15F) {
                 swipeDownListener.forEach { it.invoke() }
                 return true
             }
@@ -101,6 +108,10 @@ class SingleViewTouchableMotionLayout(context: Context, attributeSet: AttributeS
                 touchStarted = false
                 return super.onTouchEvent(event)
             }
+            MotionEvent.ACTION_DOWN -> {
+                isStrictlyDownSwipe = true
+                startedMinimized = progress == 1F
+            }
         }
         if (!touchStarted) {
             viewToDetectTouch.getHitRect(viewRect)