diff --git a/jellyfin_kodi/entrypoint/default.py b/jellyfin_kodi/entrypoint/default.py
index 2c2da3e4..93de8d28 100644
--- a/jellyfin_kodi/entrypoint/default.py
+++ b/jellyfin_kodi/entrypoint/default.py
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ class Events(object):
         elif mode == 'play':
 
             item = TheVoid('GetItem', {'Id': params['id'], 'ServerId': server}).get()
+            item["resumePlayback"] = sys.argv[3].split(":")[1] == "true"
             Actions(server).play(item, params.get('dbid'), params.get('transcode') == 'true', playlist=params.get('playlist') == 'true')
 
         elif mode == 'playlist':
diff --git a/jellyfin_kodi/entrypoint/service.py b/jellyfin_kodi/entrypoint/service.py
index 55bc21e2..9fa890ed 100644
--- a/jellyfin_kodi/entrypoint/service.py
+++ b/jellyfin_kodi/entrypoint/service.py
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ class Service(xbmc.Monitor):
         properties = [  # TODO: review
             "jellyfin_state", "jellyfin_serverStatus", "jellyfin_currUser",
 
-            "jellyfin_play", "jellyfin_online", "jellyfin.connected", "jellyfin.resume", "jellyfin_startup",
+            "jellyfin_play", "jellyfin_online", "jellyfin.connected", "jellyfin_startup",
             "jellyfin.external", "jellyfin.external_check", "jellyfin_deviceId", "jellyfin_db_check", "jellyfin_pathverified",
             "jellyfin_sync"
         ]
diff --git a/jellyfin_kodi/objects/actions.py b/jellyfin_kodi/objects/actions.py
index 57d28939..74cb76b0 100644
--- a/jellyfin_kodi/objects/actions.py
+++ b/jellyfin_kodi/objects/actions.py
@@ -86,8 +86,7 @@ class Actions(object):
             Detect the seektime for video type content.
             Verify the default video action set in Kodi for accurate resume behavior.
         '''
-        seektime = window('jellyfin.resume.bool')
-        window('jellyfin.resume', clear=True)
+        seektime = None
 
         if item['MediaType'] in ('Video', 'Audio'):
             resume = item['UserData'].get('PlaybackPositionTicks')
@@ -447,8 +446,8 @@ class Actions(object):
             listitem.setProperty('totaltime', str(obj['Runtime']))
             listitem.setProperty('IsPlayable', 'true')
             listitem.setProperty('IsFolder', 'false')
-
-            if obj['Resume'] and seektime is not False:
+            
+            if obj['Resume'] and item.get("resumePlayback"):
                 listitem.setProperty('resumetime', str(obj['Resume']))
                 listitem.setProperty('StartPercent', str(((obj['Resume'] / obj['Runtime']) * 100) - 0.40))
             else:
@@ -807,19 +806,7 @@ def special_listener():
     is_playing = player.isPlaying()
     count = int(window('jellyfin.external_count') or 0)
 
-    if (not is_playing and xbmc.getCondVisibility('Window.IsVisible(DialogContextMenu.xml)') and xbmc.getInfoLabel('Control.GetLabel(1002)') == xbmc.getLocalizedString(12021)):
-
-        control = int(xbmcgui.Window(10106).getFocusId())
-
-        if control == 1002:  # Start from beginning
-
-            LOG.info("Resume dialog: Start from beginning selected.")
-            window('jellyfin.resume.bool', False)
-        else:
-            LOG.info("Resume dialog: Resume selected.")
-            window('jellyfin.resume.bool', True)
-
-    elif is_playing and not window('jellyfin.external_check'):
+    if is_playing and not window('jellyfin.external_check'):
         time = player.getTime()
 
         if time > 1:  # Not external player.