diff --git a/src/less/plyr.less b/src/less/plyr.less
index 4dace8e8..c6d15363 100644
--- a/src/less/plyr.less
+++ b/src/less/plyr.less
@@ -371,6 +371,7 @@
 .plyr__play-large {
     display: none;
     position: absolute;
+    z-index: 1;
     top: 50%;
     left: 50%;
     transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
diff --git a/src/scss/plyr.scss b/src/scss/plyr.scss
index c177364a..0974ebee 100644
--- a/src/scss/plyr.scss
+++ b/src/scss/plyr.scss
@@ -371,6 +371,7 @@
 .plyr__play-large {
     display: none;
     position: absolute;
+    z-index: 1;
     top: 50%;
     left: 50%;
     transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
@@ -397,7 +398,6 @@
 }
 .plyr .plyr__play-large {
     display: inline-block;
-    z-index: 1;
 }
 .plyr--audio .plyr__play-large {
     display: none;