diff --git a/public/config.js b/public/config.js
index 8e7c0c40..f4e2d64a 100644
--- a/public/config.js
+++ b/public/config.js
@@ -17,4 +17,6 @@ window.__CONFIG__ = {
 
   // A comma separated list of disallowed IDs in the case of a DMCA claim - in the format "series-<id>" and "movie-<id>"
   VITE_DISALLOWED_IDS: "",
+
+  VITE_ALLOW_AUTOPLAY: true,
 };
diff --git a/src/stores/preferences/index.tsx b/src/stores/preferences/index.tsx
index ce198388..b2c55afd 100644
--- a/src/stores/preferences/index.tsx
+++ b/src/stores/preferences/index.tsx
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ export const usePreferencesStore = create(
           s.enableThumbnails = v;
         });
       },
-      enableAutoplay: false,
+      enableAutoplay: true,
       setEnableAutoplay(v) {
         set((s) => {
           s.enableAutoplay = v;