diff --git a/templates/preview-video.html b/templates/preview-video.html
index 15096e0014..3ca99c47b6 100644
--- a/templates/preview-video.html
+++ b/templates/preview-video.html
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <link rel=stylesheet href=/static/preview-video.css>
   </head>
   <body>
-    <video controls loop>
+    <video controls loop muted autoplay>
       <source src=/content/{{self.inscription_id}}>
     </video>
   </body>
