diff --git a/openlp/core/ui/media/phononplayer.py b/openlp/core/ui/media/phononplayer.py
index c9e452f28..bcba26e2d 100644
--- a/openlp/core/ui/media/phononplayer.py
+++ b/openlp/core/ui/media/phononplayer.py
@@ -215,8 +215,9 @@ class PhononPlayer(MediaPlayer):
                 self.stop(display)
                 self.set_visible(display, False)
         if not controller.seekSlider.isSliderDown():
-            controller.seekSlider.setSliderPosition(
-                display.mediaObject.currentTime())
+            controller.seekSlider.blockSignals(True)
+            controller.seekSlider.setSliderPosition(display.mediaObject.currentTime())
+            controller.seekSlider.blockSignals(False)
 
     def get_media_display_css(self):
         """
diff --git a/openlp/core/ui/media/vlcplayer.py b/openlp/core/ui/media/vlcplayer.py
index 8d03fe247..20191d5b6 100644
--- a/openlp/core/ui/media/vlcplayer.py
+++ b/openlp/core/ui/media/vlcplayer.py
@@ -236,7 +236,9 @@ class VlcPlayer(MediaPlayer):
                 self.stop(display)
                 self.set_visible(display, False)
         if not controller.seekSlider.isSliderDown():
+            controller.seekSlider.blockSignals(True)
             controller.seekSlider.setSliderPosition(display.vlcMediaPlayer.get_time())
+            controller.seekSlider.blockSignals(False)
 
     def get_info(self):
         return(translate('Media.player', 'VLC is an external player which '
diff --git a/openlp/core/ui/media/webkitplayer.py b/openlp/core/ui/media/webkitplayer.py
index 72df26bc4..58e7a40f5 100644
--- a/openlp/core/ui/media/webkitplayer.py
+++ b/openlp/core/ui/media/webkitplayer.py
@@ -423,7 +423,9 @@ class WebkitPlayer(MediaPlayer):
             controller.media_info.length = length
             controller.seekSlider.setMaximum(length)
             if not controller.seekSlider.isSliderDown():
+                controller.seekSlider.blockSignals(True)
                 controller.seekSlider.setSliderPosition(currentTime)
+                controller.seekSlider.blockSignals(False)
 
     def get_info(self):
         return(translate('Media.player', 'Webkit is a media player which runs '