diff --git a/composeApp/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/nuvio/app/features/player/PlayerEngine.android.kt b/composeApp/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/nuvio/app/features/player/PlayerEngine.android.kt
index d186bf9a..817f681c 100644
--- a/composeApp/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/nuvio/app/features/player/PlayerEngine.android.kt
+++ b/composeApp/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/nuvio/app/features/player/PlayerEngine.android.kt
@@ -240,7 +240,8 @@ actual fun PlatformPlayerSurface(
                 Lifecycle.Event.ON_STOP -> {
                     val isInPictureInPicture =
                         Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.N && activity?.isInPictureInPictureMode == true
-                    if (!isInPictureInPicture) {
+                    val isFinishing = activity?.isFinishing == true
+                    if (!isInPictureInPicture || isFinishing) {
                         exoPlayer.pause()
                     }
                 }