diff --git a/lib/services/audio_handler.dart b/lib/services/audio_handler.dart
index 13e9ee51..f9a622b5 100644
--- a/lib/services/audio_handler.dart
+++ b/lib/services/audio_handler.dart
@@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ class VideoPlayerServiceHandler extends BaseAudioHandler with SeekHandler {
     if (_item.isEmpty) {
       playbackState
           .add(playbackState.value.copyWith(updatePosition: Duration.zero));
-      stop();
     }
+    stop();
   }
 
   clear() {