diff --git a/src/components/mediaViewer/VideoPlayer.tsx b/src/components/mediaViewer/VideoPlayer.tsx
index a2234985e..0730a7790 100644
--- a/src/components/mediaViewer/VideoPlayer.tsx
+++ b/src/components/mediaViewer/VideoPlayer.tsx
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ const VideoPlayer: FC<OwnProps> = ({
           style={videoStyle}
           onEnded={handleEnded}
           onClick={togglePlayState}
+          onDoubleClick={handleFullscreenChange}
           // eslint-disable-next-line react/jsx-props-no-spreading
           {...bufferingHandlers}
           onTimeUpdate={handleTimeUpdate}