diff --git a/trunk/research/players/srs_player.html b/trunk/research/players/srs_player.html
index e0cb29291c..d4530c4cc0 100755
--- a/trunk/research/players/srs_player.html
+++ b/trunk/research/players/srs_player.html
@@ -258,6 +258,8 @@
 
         var r = apply_url_change();
         start_play(r);
+    } else {
+        $('#video_player').hide();
     }
 </script>
 </html>