From 515fbd3c4ba2dfc0a0f0dbb79afa5da7406a8dd3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2023 13:01:01 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] read aloud: Fix a regression in the previous release that
 caused the read aloud controls to not reappear is read aloud is canceled and
 restarted. Fixes #2007039 ["Read aloud" feature glitches on closing and
 reopening it](https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/2007039)

---
 src/pyj/read_book/read_aloud.pyj | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/pyj/read_book/read_aloud.pyj b/src/pyj/read_book/read_aloud.pyj
index dcfb99ad2a..6c5ede5a41 100644
--- a/src/pyj/read_book/read_aloud.pyj
+++ b/src/pyj/read_book/read_aloud.pyj
@@ -243,8 +243,6 @@ class ReadAloud:
                 self.play()
             if data is not None:
                 pass
-        elif which is 'cancel':
-            self.state = STOPPED
 
     def send_message(self, type, **kw):
         self.view.iframe_wrapper.send_message('tts', type=type, **kw)