diff --git a/syncplay/players/mplayer.py b/syncplay/players/mplayer.py
index 2032abd..feebe20 100644
--- a/syncplay/players/mplayer.py
+++ b/syncplay/players/mplayer.py
@@ -146,7 +146,6 @@ class MplayerPlayer(BasePlayer):
         text = text.replace("\\", "\\\\")
         text = text.replace("{", "\\\\{")
         text = text.replace("}", "\\\\}")
-        text = text.replace("}", "\\\\}")
         text = text.replace("<SYNCPLAY_QUOTE>","\\\"")
         return text