diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mosad/teapod/ui/activity/player/PlayerActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mosad/teapod/ui/activity/player/PlayerActivity.kt
index 96026b9..59fd6ce 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/mosad/teapod/ui/activity/player/PlayerActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mosad/teapod/ui/activity/player/PlayerActivity.kt
@@ -85,8 +85,6 @@ class PlayerActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
         hideBars() // Initial hide the bars
 
         playerBinding = ActivityPlayerBinding.bind(findViewById(R.id.player_root))
-
-        println(findViewById(R.id.player_controls_root))
         controlsBinding = PlayerControlsBinding.bind(findViewById(R.id.player_controls_root))
 
         model.loadMediaAsync(
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mosad/teapod/ui/activity/player/PlayerViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mosad/teapod/ui/activity/player/PlayerViewModel.kt
index 0274293..558e096 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/mosad/teapod/ui/activity/player/PlayerViewModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mosad/teapod/ui/activity/player/PlayerViewModel.kt
@@ -32,10 +32,7 @@ import com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlayer
 import com.google.android.exoplayer2.MediaItem
 import com.google.android.exoplayer2.Player
 import com.google.android.exoplayer2.ext.mediasession.MediaSessionConnector
-import kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers
-import kotlinx.coroutines.joinAll
-import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
-import kotlinx.coroutines.runBlocking
+import kotlinx.coroutines.*
 import org.mosad.teapod.R
 import org.mosad.teapod.parser.crunchyroll.*
 import org.mosad.teapod.preferences.Preferences
@@ -276,7 +273,8 @@ class PlayerViewModel(application: Application) : AndroidViewModel(application)
         val playhead = (player.currentPosition / 1000)
 
         if (playhead > 0 && Preferences.updatePlayhead) {
-            viewModelScope.launch { Crunchyroll.postPlayheads(currentEpisode.id, playhead.toInt()) }
+            // don't use viewModelScope here. This task may needs to finish, when ViewModel will be cleared
+            CoroutineScope(Dispatchers.IO).launch { Crunchyroll.postPlayheads(currentEpisode.id, playhead.toInt()) }
             Log.i(javaClass.name, "Set playhead for episode ${currentEpisode.id} to $playhead sec.")
         }