diff --git a/src/utils/mediaSource.ts b/src/utils/mediaSource.ts
index 2ee56bfc03..5b11ee3967 100644
--- a/src/utils/mediaSource.ts
+++ b/src/utils/mediaSource.ts
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ import type { MediaSourceInfo } from '@jellyfin/sdk/lib/generated-client';
  * @returns _true_ if the media source is an HLS stream, _false_ otherwise.
  */
 export function isHls(mediaSource: MediaSourceInfo|null|undefined): boolean {
-    if (mediaSource?.TranscodingSubProtocol?.toUpperCase() === 'HLS') {
-        return true;
-    }
-
-    return mediaSource?.Container?.toUpperCase() === 'HLS';
+    return mediaSource?.TranscodingSubProtocol?.toUpperCase() === 'HLS'
+        || mediaSource?.Container?.toUpperCase() === 'HLS';
 }