diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/fragments/AudioPlayerFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/fragments/AudioPlayerFragment.kt
index 9ce97c4dc..a8d2fd4f0 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/fragments/AudioPlayerFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/fragments/AudioPlayerFragment.kt
@@ -399,11 +399,15 @@ class AudioPlayerFragment : Fragment(), AudioPlayerOptions {
     }
 
     override fun onSwipe(distanceY: Float) {
+        if (!PlayerHelper.swipeGestureEnabled) return
+
         binding.volumeControls.isVisible = true
         updateVolume(distanceY)
     }
 
     override fun onSwipeEnd() {
+        if (!PlayerHelper.swipeGestureEnabled) return
+
         binding.volumeControls.isGone = true
     }