diff --git a/packages/mobile/src/app/App.tsx b/packages/mobile/src/app/App.tsx
index ce315d17355..01a51b7812b 100644
--- a/packages/mobile/src/app/App.tsx
+++ b/packages/mobile/src/app/App.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import {
   SafeAreaProvider,
   initialWindowMetrics
 } from 'react-native-safe-area-context'
-import TrackPlayer, { IOSCategory } from 'react-native-track-player'
+import TrackPlayer from 'react-native-track-player'
 import { Provider } from 'react-redux'
 import { useEffectOnce } from 'react-use'
 import { PersistGate } from 'redux-persist/integration/react'
@@ -64,15 +64,7 @@ const App = () => {
   useEffectOnce(() => {
     setLibs(null)
     subscribeToNetworkStatusUpdates()
-    TrackPlayer.setupPlayer({
-      minBuffer: 0.1,
-      // Default value (50), but required to be set on android (crashes otherwise)
-      maxBuffer: 50,
-      playBuffer: 0.1,
-      waitForBuffer: false,
-      autoHandleInterruptions: true,
-      iosCategory: IOSCategory.Playback
-    })
+    TrackPlayer.setupPlayer({ autoHandleInterruptions: true })
   })
 
   useEnterForeground(() => {
diff --git a/packages/mobile/src/components/audio/AudioPlayer.tsx b/packages/mobile/src/components/audio/AudioPlayer.tsx
index c5191372fb9..17050f2dc03 100644
--- a/packages/mobile/src/components/audio/AudioPlayer.tsx
+++ b/packages/mobile/src/components/audio/AudioPlayer.tsx
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@ import TrackPlayer, {
   State,
   useTrackPlayerEvents,
   RepeatMode as TrackPlayerRepeatMode,
-  TrackType,
-  PitchAlgorithm
+  TrackType
 } from 'react-native-track-player'
 import { useDispatch, useSelector } from 'react-redux'
 import { useAsync, usePrevious } from 'react-use'
@@ -608,8 +607,6 @@ export const AudioPlayer = () => {
       return {
         url,
         type: TrackType.Default,
-        contentType: 'audio/mpeg',
-        pitchAlgorithm: PitchAlgorithm.Music,
         title: track.title,
         artist: trackOwner.name,
         genre: track.genre,