diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/fragments/detail/VideoDetailFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/fragments/detail/VideoDetailFragment.java
index 7654e7689..0950afc3e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/fragments/detail/VideoDetailFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/fragments/detail/VideoDetailFragment.java
@@ -2013,9 +2013,9 @@ public final class VideoDetailFragment
             restoreDefaultBrightness();
         } else {
             // Do not restore if user has disabled brightness gesture
-            if (PlayerHelper.getActionForRightGestureSide(activity)
+            if (!PlayerHelper.getActionForRightGestureSide(activity)
                     .equals(getString(R.string.brightness_control_key))
-                    || PlayerHelper.getActionForLeftGestureSide(activity)
+                    && !PlayerHelper.getActionForLeftGestureSide(activity)
                     .equals(getString(R.string.brightness_control_key))) {
                 return;
             }