diff --git a/qt/aqt/sound.py b/qt/aqt/sound.py
index 8592c87ee..3bbcfaba6 100644
--- a/qt/aqt/sound.py
+++ b/qt/aqt/sound.py
@@ -586,10 +586,8 @@ def av_refs_to_play_icons(text: str) -> str:
         return f"""
 <a class="replay-button soundLink" href=# onclick="pycmd('{match.group(1)}'); return false;">
     <svg class="playImage" viewBox="0 0 64 64" version="1.1">
-        <g>
-            <circle cx="32" cy="32" r="29" />
-            <path d="M56.502,32.301l-37.502,20.101l0.329,-40.804l37.173,20.703Z" />
-        </g>
+        <circle cx="32" cy="32" r="29" />
+        <path d="M56.502,32.301l-37.502,20.101l0.329,-40.804l37.173,20.703Z" />
     </svg>
 </a>"""