diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/voice/VoiceNotePlaybackService.java b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/voice/VoiceNotePlaybackService.java
index 595d2abd0b..2aa4b325e2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/voice/VoiceNotePlaybackService.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/voice/VoiceNotePlaybackService.java
@@ -113,18 +113,10 @@ public class VoiceNotePlaybackService extends MediaSessionService {
   private class VoiceNotePlayerEventListener implements Player.Listener {
     private int previousPlaybackState = player.getPlaybackState();
 
-    @Override
-    public void onPlayWhenReadyChanged(boolean playWhenReady, int reason) {
-      onPlaybackStateChanged(playWhenReady, player.getPlaybackState());
-    }
-
     @Override
     public void onPlaybackStateChanged(int playbackState) {
-      onPlaybackStateChanged(player.getPlayWhenReady(), playbackState);
-    }
-
-    private void onPlaybackStateChanged(boolean playWhenReady, int playbackState) {
-     Log.d(TAG, "playWhenReady: " + playWhenReady + "\nplaybackState: " + playbackState);
+      Log.d(TAG, "[onPlaybackStateChanged] playbackState: " + playbackState);
+      boolean playWhenReady = player.getPlayWhenReady();
       switch (playbackState) {
         case Player.STATE_BUFFERING:
         case Player.STATE_READY: