diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/activities/VideoPlayerActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/activities/VideoPlayerActivity.kt
index eb13b4cf0..a432ca076 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/activities/VideoPlayerActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/activities/VideoPlayerActivity.kt
@@ -194,13 +194,13 @@ open class VideoPlayerActivity : SimpleActivity(), SeekBar.OnSeekBarChangeListen
         if (config.allowVideoGestures) {
             video_brightness_controller.initialize(this, slide_info, true, video_player_holder, singleTap = { x, y ->
                 toggleFullscreen()
-            }, doubleTap = {x, y ->
+            }, doubleTap = { x, y ->
                 doSkip(false)
             })
 
             video_volume_controller.initialize(this, slide_info, false, video_player_holder, singleTap = { x, y ->
                 toggleFullscreen()
-            }, doubleTap = {x, y ->
+            }, doubleTap = { x, y ->
                 doSkip(true)
             })
         } else {
@@ -497,11 +497,9 @@ open class VideoPlayerActivity : SimpleActivity(), SeekBar.OnSeekBarChangeListen
     }
 
     private fun skip(forward: Boolean) {
-        if (mExoPlayer == null) {
-            return
+        if (mExoPlayer != null) {
+            doSkip(forward)
         }
-
-        doSkip(forward)
     }
 
     private fun doSkip(forward: Boolean) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/fragments/VideoFragment.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/fragments/VideoFragment.kt
index ab8f93529..3944ceabb 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/fragments/VideoFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/fragments/VideoFragment.kt
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ class VideoFragment : ViewPagerFragment(), TextureView.SurfaceTextureListener, S
                     } else {
                         toggleFullscreen()
                     }
-                }, doubleTap = {x, y ->
+                }, doubleTap = { x, y ->
                     doSkip(false)
                 })
 
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ class VideoFragment : ViewPagerFragment(), TextureView.SurfaceTextureListener, S
                     } else {
                         toggleFullscreen()
                     }
-                }, doubleTap = {x, y ->
+                }, doubleTap = { x, y ->
                     doSkip(true)
                 })