diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/components/VideoView.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/components/VideoView.kt
index 5bd52a24c..db77802af 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/components/VideoView.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/components/VideoView.kt
@@ -324,10 +324,6 @@ fun GetVideoController(
         }
     }
 
-    controller.value?.let {
-        inner(it, keepPlaying)
-    }
-
     // User pauses and resumes the app. What to do with videos?
     val scope = rememberCoroutineScope()
     val lifeCycleOwner = LocalLifecycleOwner.current
@@ -392,6 +388,10 @@ fun GetVideoController(
             }
         }
     }
+
+    controller.value?.let {
+        inner(it, keepPlaying)
+    }
 }
 
 // background playing mutex.