diff --git a/core/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/core/cast/CastManager.java b/core/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/core/cast/CastManager.java
index b68e98e89..547e89b3c 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/core/cast/CastManager.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/core/cast/CastManager.java
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ import org.json.JSONObject;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.concurrent.CopyOnWriteArrayList;
 import java.util.concurrent.CopyOnWriteArraySet;
@@ -127,6 +128,7 @@ public class CastManager extends BaseCastManager implements OnFailedListener {
             CastConfiguration castConfiguration = new CastConfiguration.Builder(CAST_APP_ID)
                     .enableDebug()
                     .enableAutoReconnect()
+                    .setLaunchOptions(true, Locale.getDefault())
                     .build();
             Log.d(TAG, "New instance of CastManager is created");
             if (ConnectionResult.SUCCESS != GoogleApiAvailability.getInstance()