diff --git a/src/components/htmlvideoplayer/plugin.js b/src/components/htmlvideoplayer/plugin.js
index 298662f1e..8b095d40e 100644
--- a/src/components/htmlvideoplayer/plugin.js
+++ b/src/components/htmlvideoplayer/plugin.js
@@ -1398,13 +1398,10 @@ define(['browser', 'require', 'events', 'apphost', 'loading', 'dom', 'playbackMa
cssClass += ' htmlvideoplayer-moveupsubtitles';
}
- // Can't autoplay in these browsers so we need to use the full controls, at least until playback starts
- if (appHost.supports('htmlvideoautoplay')) {
- html += '