diff --git a/src/General/Config.coffee b/src/General/Config.coffee
index 71a987e05..8a92f78e3 100755
--- a/src/General/Config.coffee
+++ b/src/General/Config.coffee
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ Config =
       ]
       'Loop in New Tab': [
         true
-        'Loop videos opened in their own tabs, and apply settings for inline expanded videos to them.'
+        'Loop videos opened in their own tabs.'
       ]
 
     'Menu':
diff --git a/src/General/Main.coffee b/src/General/Main.coffee
index 842d7114f..e33a8bd89 100755
--- a/src/General/Main.coffee
+++ b/src/General/Main.coffee
@@ -56,10 +56,7 @@ Main =
               filename: pathname[pathname.length - 1]
             Redirect.navigate URL
           else if Conf['Loop in New Tab'] and video = $ 'video'
-            Video.configure video
-            $.on video, 'click', ->
-              if !video.controls
-                if video.paused then video.play() else video.pause()
+            video.loop = true
         return
 
     if Conf['Normalize URL'] and g.VIEW is 'thread'