diff --git a/syncplay/players/mplayer.py b/syncplay/players/mplayer.py
index f4a8d1f..06624a5 100644
--- a/syncplay/players/mplayer.py
+++ b/syncplay/players/mplayer.py
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ class MplayerPlayer(BasePlayer):
         self.quitReason = None
         self.lastLoadedTime = None
         self.fileLoaded = False
+        self._resetPosition = False
         try:
             self._listener = self.__Listener(self, playerPath, filePath, args)
         except ValueError:
diff --git a/syncplay/players/mpv.py b/syncplay/players/mpv.py
index 9280fde..6de5fc0 100644
--- a/syncplay/players/mpv.py
+++ b/syncplay/players/mpv.py
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ class MpvPlayer(MplayerPlayer):
             self._listener.sendLine('cycle pause')
 
     def _storePosition(self, value):
-        if self._fileIsLoaded():
+        if self._resetPosition:
+            self._position = 0
+        elif self._fileIsLoaded():
             self._position = value
         else:
             self._position = self._client.getGlobalPosition()
@@ -63,13 +65,17 @@ class MpvPlayer(MplayerPlayer):
                 self._positionAsk.set()
 
         elif "Playing:" in line:
+            if self._position < 1:
+                self._resetPosition = True
             self._clearFileLoaded()
 
     def _onMPVFileUpdate(self):
         self.fileLoaded = True
         self.lastLoadedTime = time.time()
         self.reactor.callFromThread(self._client.updateFile, self._filename, self._duration, self._filepath)
-        self.reactor.callFromThread(self.setPosition, self._client.getGlobalPosition())
+        if not self._resetPosition:
+            self.reactor.callFromThread(self.setPosition, self._client.getGlobalPosition())
+        self._resetPosition = False
         if self._paused != self._client.getGlobalPaused():
             self.reactor.callFromThread(self._client.getGlobalPaused)