diff --git a/frontend/lib/watch-session.mjs b/frontend/lib/watch-session.mjs
index d1b1d1a..a92f63b 100644
--- a/frontend/lib/watch-session.mjs
+++ b/frontend/lib/watch-session.mjs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import { setupChat, logEventToChat } from "./chat.mjs?v=5";
 const createWebSocket = (sessionId, nickname) => {
   const wsUrl = new URL(
     `/sess/${sessionId}/subscribe` +
-    `?nickname=${encodeURIComponent(nickname)}`,
+      `?nickname=${encodeURIComponent(nickname)}`,
     window.location.href
   );
   wsUrl.protocol = { "http:": "ws:", "https:": "wss:" }[wsUrl.protocol];
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ const setupIncomingEvents = (video, socket) => {
       }
 
       logEventToChat(event);
-    } catch (_err) { }
+    } catch (_err) {}
   });
 };
 
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ const setupOutgoingEvents = (video, socket) => {
 
   video.addEventListener("pause", async (event) => {
     if (outgoingDebounce || !video.controls) {
+      event.preventDefault();
       return;
     }
 
@@ -107,6 +108,7 @@ const setupOutgoingEvents = (video, socket) => {
 
   video.addEventListener("play", (event) => {
     if (outgoingDebounce || !video.controls) {
+      event.preventDefault();
       return;
     }
 
@@ -130,6 +132,7 @@ const setupOutgoingEvents = (video, socket) => {
     }
 
     if (outgoingDebounce || !video.controls) {
+      event.preventDefault();
       return;
     }