diff --git a/lib/services/audio_handler.dart b/lib/services/audio_handler.dart
index 61b32b96..ad510e7d 100644
--- a/lib/services/audio_handler.dart
+++ b/lib/services/audio_handler.dart
@@ -147,8 +147,8 @@ class VideoPlayerServiceHandler extends BaseAudioHandler with SeekHandler {
       processingState: AudioProcessingState.idle,
       playing: false,
     ));
-    _item.removeLast();
     if (_item.isNotEmpty) {
+      _item.removeLast();
       setMediaItem(_item.last);
     }
     if (_item.isEmpty) {