diff --git a/static/js/previewPlayer.js b/static/js/previewPlayer.js
index 54c67c32..5a83be61 100644
--- a/static/js/previewPlayer.js
+++ b/static/js/previewPlayer.js
@@ -146,12 +146,9 @@ pandora.ui.previewPlayer = function() {
                             that.close();
                         },
                         open: function() {
-                            $player.options({paused: true});
-                            var url = document.location.protocol + '//'
-                                + document.location.hostname + '/'
-                                + options.item + '/'
-                                + Ox.formatDuration($player.options('position'));
-                            pandora.openURL(url);
+                            pandora.UI.set({
+                                item: options.item
+                            });
                         },
                         position: function(data) {
                             pandora.UI.set(