diff --git a/start-play.sh b/start-play.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..d28c880
--- /dev/null
+++ b/start-play.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+ffplay -fs -loop 2147483647 $(cat /selectedvideo)
diff --git a/video-player.service b/video-player.service
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/video-player2.service b/video-player2.service
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 20a864f..f6b2f34
--- a/video-player2.service
+++ b/video-player2.service
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Description=Video Player
 
 [Service]
 WorkingDirectory=/home/pi/video-player
-ExecStart=ffplay -fs -loop 2147483647 $(cat /selectedvideo)
+ExecStart=/home/pi/start-play.sh
 Environment=DISPLAY=:0
 Environment=AUDIODEV="hw:2,0"
 User=1000