diff --git a/jam-ui/src/components/jamtracks/JKAudioPlayer.js b/jam-ui/src/components/jamtracks/JKAudioPlayer.js
index e9f1c6537..6c41acbd3 100644
--- a/jam-ui/src/components/jamtracks/JKAudioPlayer.js
+++ b/jam-ui/src/components/jamtracks/JKAudioPlayer.js
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ const JKAudioPlayer = ({ audioUrl }) => {
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!audioUrl) return;
     console.log('audioUrl: ' + audioUrl)
-    if (audio) { stopAudio(); }
+    //if (audio) { stopAudio(); }
 
     const audio = new Audio(audioUrl);
     setAudio(audio);