diff --git a/src/renderer/components/ft-video-player/ft-video-player.js b/src/renderer/components/ft-video-player/ft-video-player.js
index 15004fb5a..63fc5221f 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/ft-video-player/ft-video-player.js
+++ b/src/renderer/components/ft-video-player/ft-video-player.js
@@ -177,7 +177,9 @@ export default Vue.extend({
         this.player = videojs(videoPlayer, {
           html5: {
             vhs: {
-              limitRenditionByPlayerDimensions: false
+              limitRenditionByPlayerDimensions: false,
+              smoothQualityChange: false,
+              allowSeeksWithinUnsafeLiveWindow: true
             }
           }
         })