diff --git a/proto/anki/scheduler.proto b/proto/anki/scheduler.proto
index 14f5b184d..3588c4117 100644
--- a/proto/anki/scheduler.proto
+++ b/proto/anki/scheduler.proto
@@ -305,17 +305,18 @@ message NextCardDataResponse {
     string back = 4;
     string css = 5;
     string body_class = 6;
+    bool autoplay = 7;
 
-    repeated card_rendering.AVTag question_av_tags = 7;
-    repeated card_rendering.AVTag answer_av_tags = 8;
+    repeated card_rendering.AVTag question_av_tags = 8;
+    repeated card_rendering.AVTag answer_av_tags = 9;
 
     // TODO: We can probably make this a little faster by using oneof and
     // preventing the partial_front and back being sent to svelte where it isn't
     // used. Alternatively we can use a completely different message for both
     // Rust -> Python and the Python -> Svelte though this would be more
     // complicated to implement.
-    repeated card_rendering.RenderedTemplateNode partial_front = 9;
-    repeated card_rendering.RenderedTemplateNode partial_back = 10;
+    repeated card_rendering.RenderedTemplateNode partial_front = 10;
+    repeated card_rendering.RenderedTemplateNode partial_back = 11;
   }
 
   optional NextCardData next_card = 1;
diff --git a/rslib/src/scheduler/service/mod.rs b/rslib/src/scheduler/service/mod.rs
index a49f31d4f..addbc4c87 100644
--- a/rslib/src/scheduler/service/mod.rs
+++ b/rslib/src/scheduler/service/mod.rs
@@ -409,22 +409,25 @@ impl crate::services::SchedulerService for Collection {
                 })
                 .collect();
 
+            let config = self.deck_config_for_card(&next_card.card)?;
+
             Ok(NextCardDataResponse {
                 next_card: Some(NextCardData {
                     queue: Some(queue.into()),
 
                     css: render.css.clone(),
+                    partial_front: rendered_nodes_to_proto(render.qnodes),
+                    partial_back: rendered_nodes_to_proto(render.anodes),
+
+                    answer_buttons,
+                    autoplay: !config.inner.disable_autoplay,
+
                     // Filled by python
                     front: "".to_string(),
                     back: "".to_string(),
                     body_class: "".to_string(),
                     question_av_tags: vec![],
                     answer_av_tags: vec![],
-
-                    partial_front: rendered_nodes_to_proto(render.qnodes),
-                    partial_back: rendered_nodes_to_proto(render.anodes),
-
-                    answer_buttons,
                 }),
             })
         } else {
diff --git a/ts/routes/reviewer/reviewer.ts b/ts/routes/reviewer/reviewer.ts
index cee3b2038..cac8429fd 100644
--- a/ts/routes/reviewer/reviewer.ts
+++ b/ts/routes/reviewer/reviewer.ts
@@ -110,7 +110,9 @@ export class ReviewerState {
 
         const question = resp.nextCard?.front || "";
         this.updateHtml(question, resp?.nextCard?.css, resp?.nextCard?.bodyClass);
-        playAvtags({ tags: this._cardData!.questionAvTags });
+        if (this._cardData?.autoplay) {
+            playAvtags({ tags: this._cardData!.questionAvTags });
+        }
 
         this.beginAnsweringMs = Date.now();
     }
@@ -121,7 +123,9 @@ export class ReviewerState {
 
     public showAnswer() {
         this.answerShown.set(true);
-        playAvtags({ tags: this._cardData!.answerAvTags });
+        if (this._cardData?.autoplay) {
+            playAvtags({ tags: this._cardData!.answerAvTags });
+        }
         this.updateHtml(this._cardData?.back || "");
     }