diff --git a/html/poketube.ejs b/html/poketube.ejs
index ca5eb634..405df169 100644
--- a/html/poketube.ejs
+++ b/html/poketube.ejs
@@ -922,8 +922,7 @@ About
 <video class="player video-ambient-container" id="video" style="border-radius: 16px;
 box-sizing: border-box;
 min-width: 100%;
-display: block; !important;" autoplay controls   
-       poster="<%- media_proxy_url %>/proxy?url=https://vid.puffyan.us/vi/<%=inv_vid.videoId%>/maxresdefault.jpg?v=607ddcd4">
+display: block; !important;" autoplay controls>
        
               <% if (isvidious) { %>
                    <% if (!qua) { %>