diff --git a/radio.sh b/radio.sh
index edfa7bf..0ffd04d 100755
--- a/radio.sh
+++ b/radio.sh
@@ -22,17 +22,11 @@ mpc random on
 mpc repeat on
 mpc crossfade 10
 
-is_playing=$(mpc | grep -c "")
-
 while :
 do
     if read line < $pipe;
     then
 	radio_play $line
-	if [[ $is_playing -eq 1 ]]
-	then
-	    mpc play
-	    is_playing=0
-	fi
+	mpc play
     fi
 done