diff --git a/yt-dlp-gui b/yt-dlp-gui
index fbf48e4..898d2c3 100755
--- a/yt-dlp-gui
+++ b/yt-dlp-gui
@@ -177,8 +177,6 @@ sub _play {
 		{ exec ($cmd) }; print STDERR "Couldn't exec mpv: $!";
 
 		$wnd->destroy();
-
-		exit 0;
 	}
 }