diff --git a/front/packages/ui/src/player/state.tsx b/front/packages/ui/src/player/state.tsx
index 2840d78f..25d4a629 100644
--- a/front/packages/ui/src/player/state.tsx
+++ b/front/packages/ui/src/player/state.tsx
@@ -116,8 +116,9 @@ export const Video = memo(function Video({
 		if (!subtitle || !subtitles) return;
 		setSubtitle(subtitles.find((x) => x.language === subtitle.language) ?? null);
 		// When the video change, try to persist the subtitle language.
+		// Also include the player ref, it can be initalised after the subtitles.
 		// eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
-	}, [subtitles]);
+	}, [subtitles, ref.current]);
 
 	const volume = useAtomValue(volumeAtom);
 	const isMuted = useAtomValue(mutedAtom);