diff --git a/app/audio-player/contentscript.js b/app/audio-player/contentscript.js
index 2a5cb36..b322ad6 100644
--- a/app/audio-player/contentscript.js
+++ b/app/audio-player/contentscript.js
@@ -72,12 +72,6 @@ export default async function init() {
 
 	// Bind window hash change to update player
 	window.addEventListener('hashchange', async () => {
-		if(playlist.isPlaying()) {
-			eventEmitter.emit('stop')
-			// pause needs a small delay, coz the lib doesn't
-			// update player view (drawRequest) when isPlaying() = true.
-			await delay(10);
-		}
 		await syncFragmentToSelection();
 		eventEmitter.emit('play');
 	});