diff --git a/ui/js/actions/content.js b/ui/js/actions/content.js
index f6a5ac94b..6d59bde7f 100644
--- a/ui/js/actions/content.js
+++ b/ui/js/actions/content.js
@@ -351,6 +351,7 @@ export function doPurchaseUri(uri) {
     const { cost } = costInfo;
 
     if (cost > balance) {
+      dispatch(doSetPlayingUri(null));
       dispatch(doOpenModal(modals.INSUFFICIENT_CREDITS));
       return Promise.resolve();
     }