diff --git a/lib/media/playhead.js b/lib/media/playhead.js
index 594845d63c..0423df9729 100644
--- a/lib/media/playhead.js
+++ b/lib/media/playhead.js
@@ -368,7 +368,8 @@ shaka.media.Playhead.prototype.onPollGapJump_ = function() {
               currentTime < buffered.end(i) - 0.5) {
             shaka.log.debug(
                 'Flushing media pipeline due to stall inside buffered range');
-            this.video_.currentTime = this.video_.currentTime;
+            this.video_.currentTime += 0.1;
+            this.stallPlayheadTime_ = this.video_.currentTime;
             break;
           }
         }