diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS b/CONTRIBUTORS
index 3a6fb5b3..f1ee5291 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS
@@ -3820,3 +3820,4 @@ Andreas Baierl <post@andreasbaierl.de>
  for implementing scaling images
  for reporting a problem in the progress display when switching from "pause" to
  "slow back"
+ for moving the call to Empty() back into the pmSlow case
diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index 3d7d9c25..5d014952 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -10090,7 +10090,7 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
 - Added missing locks to SetMenuItem() functions.
 - Revised locking in cMenuSchedule and cMenuWhatsOn.
 
-2025-04-05:
+2025-04-08:
 
 - Added the "override" keyword to virtual functions reimplemented in derived classes.
   Plugins may want to do the same, but don't have to.
@@ -10113,3 +10113,4 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
     behave like before, the new "after rewind" turns on subtitles after a fast rewind
     during replay, and off again when the point where the rewind was started is reached.
 - Removed an unnecessary call to cDevice::GetVideoSize().
+- Moved the call to Empty() back into the pmSlow case (thanks to Andreas Baierl).
diff --git a/dvbplayer.c b/dvbplayer.c
index 59356076..67aef40b 100644
--- a/dvbplayer.c
+++ b/dvbplayer.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: dvbplayer.c 5.9 2025/03/28 22:49:17 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: dvbplayer.c 5.10 2025/04/08 14:11:05 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #include "dvbplayer.h"
@@ -793,11 +793,11 @@ void cDvbPlayer::Forward(void)
                Pause();
                break;
                }
+            Empty();
             // run into pmPause
        case pmStill:
        case pmPause: {
             LOCK_THREAD;
-            Empty();
             DeviceMute();
             playMode = pmSlow;
             playDir = pdForward;