diff --git a/files/helpers/sanitize.py b/files/helpers/sanitize.py
index 24cd65d11..526e11d64 100644
--- a/files/helpers/sanitize.py
+++ b/files/helpers/sanitize.py
@@ -323,8 +323,8 @@ def sanitize(sanitized, golden=True, limit_pings=0, showmore=True, count_marseys
 
 		sanitized = sanitized.replace(i.group(0), htmlsource)
 
-	sanitized = video_sub_regex.sub(r'\1<video controls preload="metadata"><source src="\2"></video>', sanitized)
-	sanitized = audio_sub_regex.sub(r'\1<audio controls preload="metadata" src="\2"></audio>', sanitized)
+	sanitized = video_sub_regex.sub(r'\1<video controls preload="none"><source src="\2"></video>', sanitized)
+	sanitized = audio_sub_regex.sub(r'\1<audio controls preload="none" src="\2"></audio>', sanitized)
 
 	if count_marseys:
 		for marsey in g.db.query(Marsey).filter(Marsey.submitter_id==None, Marsey.name.in_(marseys_used)).all():