diff --git a/AndroidManifest.xml b/AndroidManifest.xml
index 3dbb90c94..f5a71e204 100644
--- a/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         <activity android:name="de.podfetcher.activity.ItemviewActivity"/>
         <activity android:name="de.podfetcher.activity.DownloadActivity"
             android:label="@string/downloads_label"/>
-        <activity android:name="de.podfetcher.activity.MediaplayerActivity"/>
+        <activity android:name="de.podfetcher.activity.MediaplayerActivity" android:launchMode="singleTask"/>
 
         <service android:enabled="true" android:name="de.podfetcher.service.DownloadService" /> 
         <service android:enabled="true" android:name="de.podfetcher.service.PlaybackService" />