diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/audio/audioengine.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/audio/audioengine.cpp
index 7c492642e..9310ea43d 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/audio/audioengine.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/audio/audioengine.cpp
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ AudioEngine::canGoPrevious()
 bool
 AudioEngine::canSeek()
 {
-    return !m_playlist.isNull() && (m_playlist.data()->seekRestrictions() != PlaylistInterface::NoSeek) && m_mediaObject->isSeekable();
+    return !m_playlist.isNull() && ( m_playlist.data()->seekRestrictions() != PlaylistInterface::NoSeek );
 }
 
 void