diff --git a/receivers/common/web/player/Renderer.ts b/receivers/common/web/player/Renderer.ts
index a178fe2..3c39373 100644
--- a/receivers/common/web/player/Renderer.ts
+++ b/receivers/common/web/player/Renderer.ts
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ function onPlayerLoad(value: PlayMessage) {
             player.setPlaybackRate(value.speed);
             playerCtrlStateUpdate(PlayerControlEvent.SetPlaybackRate);
         }
-        if (value.volume) {
+        if (value.volume !== null && value.volume >= 0) {
             volumeChangeHandler(value.volume);
         }
         else {
diff --git a/receivers/electron/src/Main.ts b/receivers/electron/src/Main.ts
index 635b680..c3bf107 100644
--- a/receivers/electron/src/Main.ts
+++ b/receivers/electron/src/Main.ts
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ export class Main {
         // Protocol v2 FCast PlayMessage does not contain volume field and could result in the receiver
         // getting out-of-sync with the sender when player windows are closed and re-opened. Volume
         // is cached in the play message when volume is not set in v3 PlayMessage.
-        message.volume = message.volume || message.volume === undefined ? Main.cache.playerVolume : message.volume;
+        message.volume = message.volume === undefined ? Main.cache.playerVolume : message.volume;
 
         // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
         let rendererMessage: any = await NetworkService.proxyPlayIfRequired(message);