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 5f954cad2..6b70ab6fc 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
@@ -329,7 +329,11 @@ public class VideoDetailFragment extends BaseStateFragment<StreamInfo> implement
                 }
                 break;
             case R.id.detail_thumbnail_root_layout:
-                openVideoPlayer();
+                if (currentInfo.video_streams.isEmpty() && currentInfo.video_only_streams.isEmpty()) {
+                    openBackgroundPlayer();
+                } else {
+                    openVideoPlayer();
+                }
                 break;
             case R.id.detail_title_root_layout:
                 toggleTitleAndDescription();
@@ -1055,6 +1059,12 @@ public class VideoDetailFragment extends BaseStateFragment<StreamInfo> implement
             showSnackBarError(info.errors, UserAction.REQUESTED_STREAM, NewPipe.getNameOfService(info.service_id), info.url, 0);
         }
 
+        if (info.video_streams.isEmpty() && info.video_only_streams.isEmpty()) {
+            detailControlsBackground.setVisibility(View.GONE);
+            detailControlsPopup.setVisibility(View.GONE);
+            thumbnailPlayButton.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_headset_white_24dp);
+        }
+
         if (autoPlayEnabled) {
             openVideoPlayer();
             // Only auto play in the first open
@@ -1098,4 +1108,4 @@ public class VideoDetailFragment extends BaseStateFragment<StreamInfo> implement
 
         showError(getString(R.string.blocked_by_gema), false, R.drawable.gruese_die_gema);
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_video_detail.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_video_detail.xml
index 0d87809fc..4cafbcf9a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_video_detail.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_video_detail.xml
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@
                             android:paddingBottom="6dp"
                             android:paddingTop="6dp"
                             android:text="@string/controls_background_title"
-                            android:textSize="12sp"/>
+                            android:textSize="12sp" />
                     </RelativeLayout>
 
                     <!--UPLOADER-->