diff --git a/src/components/VideoPlayer.vue b/src/components/VideoPlayer.vue
index 9e1fb5fc7b..3fd30b1f68 100644
--- a/src/components/VideoPlayer.vue
+++ b/src/components/VideoPlayer.vue
@@ -647,11 +647,6 @@ export default {
             if (markers) markers.style.background = `linear-gradient(${array.join(",")})`;
         },
         updateSponsors() {
-            const skipOptions = this.getPreferenceJSON("skipOptions", {});
-            this.sponsors?.segments?.forEach(segment => {
-                const option = skipOptions[segment.category];
-                segment.autoskip = option === undefined || option === "auto";
-            });
             if (this.getPreferenceBoolean("showMarkers", true)) {
                 this.shakaPromise.then(() => {
                     this.updateMarkers();
diff --git a/src/components/WatchVideo.vue b/src/components/WatchVideo.vue
index 85952223ba..9cf5586a88 100644
--- a/src/components/WatchVideo.vue
+++ b/src/components/WatchVideo.vue
@@ -444,6 +444,11 @@ export default {
                 category: JSON.stringify(selectedSkip),
             });
 
+            sponsors?.segments?.forEach(segment => {
+                const option = skipOptions[segment.category];
+                segment.autoskip = option === undefined || option === "auto";
+            });
+
             const minSegmentLength = Math.max(this.getPreferenceNumber("minSegmentLength", 0), 0);
             sponsors.segments = sponsors.segments?.filter(segment => {
                 const length = segment.segment[1] - segment.segment[0];