diff --git a/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/internal/videojs.jsx b/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/internal/videojs.jsx
index 3160120a1..e4c095e1c 100644
--- a/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/internal/videojs.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/internal/videojs.jsx
@@ -564,12 +564,28 @@ export default React.memo<Props>(function VideoJs(props: Props) {
       player.on('volumechange', onVolumeChange);
       player.on('error', onError);
       player.on('ended', onEnded);
+      player.on('loadstart', function(){
+        console.log('LOADED HERE');
+
+        const playBT = document.getElementsByClassName('vjs-big-play-button')[0];
+        const videoDiv = player.children_[0];
+        const controlBar = document.getElementsByClassName('vjs-control-bar')[0];
+        const leftWidth = ((videoDiv.offsetWidth - playBT.offsetWidth) / 2) + 'px';
+        const availableHeight = videoDiv.offsetHeight - controlBar.offsetHeight;
+        const topHeight = (((availableHeight - playBT.offsetHeight) / 2) + 11) + 'px';
+
+        playBT.style.top = topHeight;
+        playBT.style.left = leftWidth;
+        playBT.style.margin = 0;
+
+      })
 
       // on ios, show a play button when paused
       if (IS_IOS) {
         const playBT = document.getElementsByClassName('vjs-big-play-button')[0];
 
         player.on('pause', function() {
+
           const videoDiv = player.children_[0];
           const controlBar = document.getElementsByClassName('vjs-control-bar')[0];
           const leftWidth = ((videoDiv.offsetWidth - playBT.offsetWidth) / 2) + 'px';