diff --git a/files/templates/submission_listing.html b/files/templates/submission_listing.html
index cf2cb14581..4f3fe0ee7c 100644
--- a/files/templates/submission_listing.html
+++ b/files/templates/submission_listing.html
@@ -13,6 +13,13 @@
 {% endif %}
 
 <script>
+	function togglevideo(pid) {
+		let vid = document.getElementById(`video-${pid}`).classList
+		vid.toggle('d-none')
+		let vid2 = document.getElementById(`video2-${pid}`)
+		if (vid.contains('d-none')) vid2.pause()
+		else vid2.play()
+	}
 </script>
 
 <div style="display:none" id="popover">
@@ -138,7 +145,7 @@
 						<img alt="post thumnail" loading="lazy" src="{{p.thumb_url}}" class="post-img">
 					</a>
 				{% elif p.is_video %}
-					<a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="document.getElementById('video-{{p.id}}').classList.toggle('d-none');document.getElementById('video2-{{p.id}}').toggle()">
+					<a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="togglevideo({{p.id}})">
 						<img alt="post thumnail" loading="lazy" src="{{p.thumb_url}}" class="post-img">
 					</a>
 				{% elif p.is_youtube %}