diff --git a/src/renderer/pages/player-page.js b/src/renderer/pages/player-page.js
index 5d6fa37d..a087b3b9 100644
--- a/src/renderer/pages/player-page.js
+++ b/src/renderer/pages/player-page.js
@@ -54,14 +54,13 @@ function renderMedia (state) {
       mediaElement.pause()
     } else if (!state.playing.isPaused && mediaElement.paused) {
       mediaElement.play()
-        .then(() => {
-          dispatch('mediaSuccess')
-        })
-        .catch((err) => {
-          if (err.name === 'NotSupportedError') {
+        .then(
+          () => dispatch('mediaSuccess'),
+          (err) => {
+            console.error(`Error playing mediaElement: ${err.name}`)
             dispatch('mediaError', 'Codec unsupported')
           }
-        })
+        )
     }
     // When the user clicks or drags on the progress bar, jump to that position
     if (state.playing.jumpToTime != null) {