diff --git a/src/plugins/htmlVideoPlayer/plugin.js b/src/plugins/htmlVideoPlayer/plugin.js
index 6b5d9886ed..ad39f19ea4 100644
--- a/src/plugins/htmlVideoPlayer/plugin.js
+++ b/src/plugins/htmlVideoPlayer/plugin.js
@@ -213,10 +213,6 @@ function tryRemoveElement(elem) {
         /**
          * @type {null | undefined}
          */
-        #currentAssRenderer;
-        /**
-         * @type {number | undefined}
-         */
         #customTrackIndex;
         /**
          * @type {number | undefined}
@@ -1172,12 +1168,6 @@ function tryRemoveElement(elem) {
                 jassub.destroy();
             }
             this.#currentAssRenderer = null;
-
-            const renderer = this.#currentAssRenderer;
-            if (renderer) {
-                renderer.setEnabled(false);
-            }
-            this.#currentAssRenderer = null;
         }
 
         /**