diff --git a/src/components/playback/playbackmanager.js b/src/components/playback/playbackmanager.js
index 947f46eec8..e6cba06d2e 100644
--- a/src/components/playback/playbackmanager.js
+++ b/src/components/playback/playbackmanager.js
@@ -1740,6 +1740,7 @@ class PlaybackManager {
                         const streamInfo = createStreamInfo(apiClient, currentItem.MediaType, currentItem, currentMediaSource, ticks, player);
                         streamInfo.fullscreen = currentPlayOptions.fullscreen;
                         streamInfo.lastMediaInfoQuery = lastMediaInfoQuery;
+                        streamInfo.resetSubtitleOffset = false;
 
                         if (!streamInfo.url) {
                             showPlaybackInfoErrorMessage(self, 'PlaybackErrorNoCompatibleStream');
diff --git a/src/plugins/htmlVideoPlayer/plugin.js b/src/plugins/htmlVideoPlayer/plugin.js
index 2582785f8e..a4f512768f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/htmlVideoPlayer/plugin.js
+++ b/src/plugins/htmlVideoPlayer/plugin.js
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ function tryRemoveElement(elem) {
 
             this.#currentTime = null;
 
-            this.resetSubtitleOffset();
+            if (options.resetSubtitleOffset !== false) this.resetSubtitleOffset();
 
             return this.createMediaElement(options).then(elem => {
                 return this.updateVideoUrl(options).then(() => {