diff --git a/src/components/syncPlay/core/PlaybackCore.js b/src/components/syncPlay/core/PlaybackCore.js
index 203af7ebcd..12e0c67abb 100644
--- a/src/components/syncPlay/core/PlaybackCore.js
+++ b/src/components/syncPlay/core/PlaybackCore.js
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ class PlaybackCore {
     onPlaybackStop(stopInfo) {
         this.lastCommand = null;
         Events.trigger(this.manager, 'playbackstop', [stopInfo]);
-        this.manager.releaseCurrentPlayer();
     }
 
     /**