diff --git a/src/invidious/views/components/player.ecr b/src/invidious/views/components/player.ecr
index 0dbdb05fb..afae70d43 100644
--- a/src/invidious/views/components/player.ecr
+++ b/src/invidious/views/components/player.ecr
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<video style="width:100%" playsinline poster="<%= thumbnail %>" title="<%= HTML.escape(video.title) %>" 
+<video style="width:100%" playsinline poster="<%= thumbnail %>"
     id="player" class="video-js"
     <% if params[:autoplay] %>autoplay<% end %>
     <% if params[:video_loop] %>loop<% end %>