diff --git a/src/computersandblues/lodestone/app.cljs b/src/computersandblues/lodestone/app.cljs
index 42b54e8..1671a3c 100644
--- a/src/computersandblues/lodestone/app.cljs
+++ b/src/computersandblues/lodestone/app.cljs
@@ -358,9 +358,12 @@
       "video" [:video {:controls true}
                [:source {:type (str "video/" ext) :src remote-url}]
                [:a {:href (:remote_url attachment)} (str "Original video at " (:remote_url attachment))]]
-      "gifv" [:video {:loop true :autoplay true :muted true}
-              [:source {:type (str "video/" ext) :src remote-url}]
-              [:a {:href (:remote_url attachment)} (str "Original video at " (:remote_url attachment))]]
+      "gifv" (let [autoplay (r/atom false)
+                   toggle-autoplay #(swap! autoplay not)]
+               (fn []
+                [:video {:loop true :autoplay @autoplay :muted true :on-pointer-enter toggle-autoplay}
+                 [:source {:type (str "video/" ext) :src remote-url}]
+                 [:a {:href (:remote_url attachment)} (str "Original video at " (:remote_url attachment))]]))
       [:div [:strong "Unsupported attachment"]
        [debug attachment]])))