diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4f3516be..71d83470 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "podverse-web",
-  "version": "4.15.4",
+  "version": "4.15.5",
   "description": "Web app for the Podverse podcast clip sharing ecosystem",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
diff --git a/pages/_app.tsx b/pages/_app.tsx
index 47abaa84..4951e520 100644
--- a/pages/_app.tsx
+++ b/pages/_app.tsx
@@ -144,8 +144,8 @@ function MyApp({ Component, pageProps }) {
           })
         }
 
-        initializeMatomo()
         if (!isEmbedPage) {
+          initializeMatomo()
           matomoTrackPageView()
         }
       }