diff --git a/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/internal/plugins/videojs-hls-quality-selector/plugin.js b/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/internal/plugins/videojs-hls-quality-selector/plugin.js
index 22ca43d5f..4592af10e 100644
--- a/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/internal/plugins/videojs-hls-quality-selector/plugin.js
+++ b/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/internal/plugins/videojs-hls-quality-selector/plugin.js
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ class HlsQualitySelectorPlugin {
     // Create the quality button.
     this.createQualityButton();
 
+    // Hide quality selector by default
+    this._qualityButton.hide();
+
     // Bind event listeners
     this.bindPlayerEvents();