diff --git a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/external-video-player/component.jsx b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/external-video-player/component.jsx
index 40c9098fa2..d1cd24fad3 100644
--- a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/external-video-player/component.jsx
+++ b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/external-video-player/component.jsx
@@ -580,6 +580,7 @@ class VideoPlayer extends Component {
width,
fullscreenContext,
isResizing,
+ zIndex,
} = this.props;
const {
@@ -614,6 +615,8 @@ class VideoPlayer extends Component {
pointerEvents: isResizing ? 'none' : 'inherit',
display: isMinimized && 'none',
background: 'var(--color-black)',
+ overflow: 'hidden',
+ zIndex,
}}
>