diff --git a/colab.ipynb b/colab.ipynb
index 35d631d6a..f65612e46 100644
--- a/colab.ipynb
+++ b/colab.ipynb
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
         "#@title <-- Tap this if you play on Mobile { display-mode: \"form\" }\n",
         "%%html\n",
         "<b>Press play on the music player to keep the tab alive, then start KoboldCpp below</b><br/>\n",
-        "<audio src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/KoboldAI/KoboldAI-Client/main/colab/silence.m4a\" controls>"
+        "<audio autoplay=\"\" src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/KoboldAI/KoboldAI-Client/main/colab/silence.m4a\" controls>"
       ]
     },
     {