diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/jellyfin/mobile/player/ui/PlayerGestureHelper.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/jellyfin/mobile/player/ui/PlayerGestureHelper.kt
index 5319fa4d..0c744641 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/jellyfin/mobile/player/ui/PlayerGestureHelper.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/jellyfin/mobile/player/ui/PlayerGestureHelper.kt
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ class PlayerGestureHelper(
                 val isFastForward = e.x.toInt() > viewCenterX
 
                 // Show ripple effect
-                playerView.foreground?.apply {
+                playerBinding.seekRippleOverlay.foreground?.apply {
                     val left = if (isFastForward) viewCenterX else 0
                     val right = if (isFastForward) viewWidth else viewCenterX
                     setBounds(left, viewCenterY - viewCenterX / 2, right, viewCenterY + viewCenterX / 2)
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_player.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_player.xml
index 2fffe0fb..6118761a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_player.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_player.xml
@@ -10,10 +10,18 @@
         android:id="@+id/player_view"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="match_parent"
-        android:foreground="@drawable/ripple_background"
         app:pause_icon="@drawable/ic_pause_black_42dp"
         app:play_icon="@drawable/ic_play_black_42dp" />
 
+    <View
+        android:id="@+id/seek_ripple_overlay"
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="match_parent"
+        android:clickable="false"
+        android:focusable="false"
+        android:importantForAccessibility="no"
+        android:foreground="@drawable/ripple_background" />
+
     <FrameLayout
         android:id="@+id/player_overlay"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"