diff --git a/app/widget/viewer/viewer.cpp b/app/widget/viewer/viewer.cpp
index e5e0e33ed..7924a6699 100644
--- a/app/widget/viewer/viewer.cpp
+++ b/app/widget/viewer/viewer.cpp
@@ -549,6 +549,7 @@ void ViewerWidget::PauseInternal()
 
     playback_queue_.clear();
     playback_backup_timer_.stop();
+    audio_restart_timer_.stop();
   }
 
   prequeuing_ = false;