diff --git a/lib/services/video_pip_manager.dart b/lib/services/video_pip_manager.dart
index 3746ded7..f462f79e 100644
--- a/lib/services/video_pip_manager.dart
+++ b/lib/services/video_pip_manager.dart
@@ -20,6 +20,25 @@ class VideoPIPManager {
     final supported = await PipService.isSupported();
     if (!supported) return;
 
-    await PipService.enter(width: _playerSize?.width.toInt(), height: _playerSize?.height.toInt());
+    // Try to get actual video dimensions from MPV
+    int? width;
+    int? height;
+
+    try {
+      final dwidth = await player.getProperty('dwidth');
+      final dheight = await player.getProperty('dheight');
+      if (dwidth != null && dheight != null) {
+        width = int.tryParse(dwidth);
+        height = int.tryParse(dheight);
+      }
+    } catch (_) {
+      // Fall through to use viewport size
+    }
+
+    // Fall back to viewport size if video dimensions unavailable
+    width ??= _playerSize?.width.toInt();
+    height ??= _playerSize?.height.toInt();
+
+    await PipService.enter(width: width, height: height);
   }
 }