diff --git a/src/lib/helpers/youtubePlayerHandling.ts b/src/lib/helpers/youtubePlayerHandling.ts
index 11b7ae3..c91a8f9 100644
--- a/src/lib/helpers/youtubePlayerHandling.ts
+++ b/src/lib/helpers/youtubePlayerHandling.ts
@@ -77,6 +77,11 @@ export const youtubePlayerParsing = async (
                         delete videoData.streamingData.formats[index]
                             .signatureCipher;
                     }
+                    if (videoData.streamingData.formats[index].url.includes("alr=true")) {
+                        videoData.streamingData.formats[index].url.replace("alr=true", "alr=false");
+                    } else {
+                        videoData.streamingData.formats[index].url += "&alr=false";
+                    }
                 }
                 for (
                     const [index, adaptive_format] of streamingData
@@ -96,6 +101,11 @@ export const youtubePlayerParsing = async (
                         delete videoData.streamingData.adaptiveFormats[index]
                             .signatureCipher;
                     }
+                    if (videoData.streamingData.adaptiveFormats[index].url.includes("alr=true")) {
+                        videoData.streamingData.adaptiveFormats[index].url.replace("alr=true", "alr=false");
+                    } else {
+                        videoData.streamingData.adaptiveFormats[index].url += "&alr=false";
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/routes/videoPlaybackProxy.ts b/src/routes/videoPlaybackProxy.ts
index 9f52a87..ab84622 100644
--- a/src/routes/videoPlaybackProxy.ts
+++ b/src/routes/videoPlaybackProxy.ts
@@ -52,10 +52,6 @@ videoPlaybackProxy.get("/", async (c) => {
     // deno-lint-ignore prefer-const
     let queryParams = new URLSearchParams(urlReq.search);
     queryParams.delete("host");
-    // alr parameter is only for WEB/HTML5 clients
-    if (client.includes("WEB")) {
-        queryParams.append("alr", "yes");
-    }
     if (rangeHeader) {
         queryParams.append(
             "range",