diff --git a/custom_components/jellyfin/media_player.py b/custom_components/jellyfin/media_player.py
index 73e0392..aa2e828 100644
--- a/custom_components/jellyfin/media_player.py
+++ b/custom_components/jellyfin/media_player.py
@@ -125,6 +125,8 @@ class JellyfinMediaPlayer(MediaPlayerEntity):
         self.media_status_last_position = None
         self.media_status_received = None
 
+        self._attr_entity_registry_enabled_default = False
+
     async def async_added_to_hass(self):
         self.hass.data[DOMAIN][self.jelly_cm.host][PLATFORM]["entities"].append(self)
         self.jelly_cm.add_update_callback(self.async_update_callback, self.device_id)