diff --git a/files/helpers/bleach_body.py b/files/helpers/bleach_body.py
index 07afded2e..48880ebc2 100644
--- a/files/helpers/bleach_body.py
+++ b/files/helpers/bleach_body.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ def allowed_attributes(tag, name, value):
 		if name == 'data-user-submitted' and not value: return True
 
 	if tag == 'lite-youtube':
-		if name == 'params' and value.startswith('autoplay=1&modestbranding=1'): return True
+		if name == 'params': return True
 		if name == 'videoid': return True
 
 	if tag == 'video':
diff --git a/files/helpers/sanitize.py b/files/helpers/sanitize.py
index 3c0039f76..6fd18a34e 100644
--- a/files/helpers/sanitize.py
+++ b/files/helpers/sanitize.py
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ def handle_youtube_links(url):
 	if yt_id_regex.fullmatch(id):
 		if not t:
 			t = params.get('t', params.get('start', [0]))[0]
-		html = f'<lite-youtube videoid="{id}" params="autoplay=1&modestbranding=1'
+		html = f'<lite-youtube videoid="{id}" params="modestbranding=1'
 		if t:
 			html += f'&start={t}'
 		html += '"></lite-youtube>'
diff --git a/files/templates/formatting.html b/files/templates/formatting.html
index 925f76c8a..317ea8338 100644
--- a/files/templates/formatting.html
+++ b/files/templates/formatting.html
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
 					<td>Youtube Videos</td>
 					<td>https://youtube.com/watch?v=3Hecr51ByE4</td>
 					<td>
-						<lite-youtube videoid="3Hecr51ByE4" params="autoplay=1&modestbranding=1"></lite-youtube>
+						<lite-youtube videoid="3Hecr51ByE4" params="modestbranding=1"></lite-youtube>
 					</td>
 				</tr>
 				<tr>