diff --git a/src/js/plyr.js b/src/js/plyr.js
index 900281b1..8f411a35 100644
--- a/src/js/plyr.js
+++ b/src/js/plyr.js
@@ -1886,6 +1886,7 @@
                 byline: false,
                 portrait: false,
                 title: false,
+                speed: true,
                 transparent: 0,
             };