diff --git a/src/ui/PodcastView/EpisodePlayer.svelte b/src/ui/PodcastView/EpisodePlayer.svelte
index faec249a1c33eb976f737bd8689702ed0bb7c449..92f408aa3a812b84d623d64ede18e232cb796b3b 100644
--- a/src/ui/PodcastView/EpisodePlayer.svelte
+++ b/src/ui/PodcastView/EpisodePlayer.svelte
@@ -186,18 +186,6 @@
 				</div>
 			</svelte:fragment>
 		 </Image>
-<!-- 		 {#if $currentEpisode.artworkUrl}
-			<img
-				class={"podcast-artwork" +
-					(isHoveringArtwork || $isPaused ? " opacity-50" : "")}
-				src={$currentEpisode.artworkUrl}
-				alt={$currentEpisode.title}
-			/>
-		 {:else}
-			<div class={"podcast-artwork-placeholder" + (isHoveringArtwork || $isPaused ? " opacity-50" : "")}>
-				<Icon icon="image" size={150} />
-			</div>
-		 {/if} -->
 			{#if isLoading}
 				<div class="podcast-artwork-isloading-overlay">
 					<Loading />