diff --git a/lib/screens/video_player/parts/display_matching.dart b/lib/screens/video_player/parts/display_matching.dart
index df81c341..bd35b69a 100644
--- a/lib/screens/video_player/parts/display_matching.dart
+++ b/lib/screens/video_player/parts/display_matching.dart
@@ -48,13 +48,6 @@ extension _VideoPlayerDisplayMatchingMethods on VideoPlayerScreenState {
 
       final didSwitch = await player!.setVideoFrameRate(fps, durationMs, extraDelayMs: delaySec * 1000);
 
-      // Set MPV video-sync mode for smoother playback when display is synced
-      try {
-        await player!.setProperty('video-sync', 'display-tempo');
-      } catch (e) {
-        appLogger.d('video-sync property unsupported', error: e);
-      }
-
       if (mounted && player != null) {
         await player!.play();
       }
@@ -79,7 +72,6 @@ extension _VideoPlayerDisplayMatchingMethods on VideoPlayerScreenState {
 
     try {
       await player!.clearVideoFrameRate();
-      await player!.setProperty('video-sync', 'audio');
       unawaited(Sentry.addBreadcrumb(Breadcrumb(message: 'Frame rate matching cleared', category: 'player')));
       appLogger.d('Frame rate matching: Cleared, restored default display mode');
     } catch (e) {
diff --git a/lib/screens/video_player/parts/playback_start.dart b/lib/screens/video_player/parts/playback_start.dart
index e5ddb0f1..beb1b20c 100644
--- a/lib/screens/video_player/parts/playback_start.dart
+++ b/lib/screens/video_player/parts/playback_start.dart
@@ -378,12 +378,6 @@ extension _VideoPlayerPlaybackStartMethods on VideoPlayerScreenState {
           bool didSwitch = false;
           try {
             didSwitch = await player!.setVideoFrameRate(preKnownFps, durationMs, extraDelayMs: delaySec * 1000);
-            // MPV video-sync tuning (no-op on ExoPlayer).
-            try {
-              await player!.setProperty('video-sync', 'display-tempo');
-            } catch (e) {
-              appLogger.d('video-sync property unsupported on this player', error: e);
-            }
           } catch (e) {
             appLogger.w('Failed to apply pre-playback frame rate matching', error: e);
           }