diff --git a/src/player_control.h b/src/player_control.h
index 02c04fda8..e279067d5 100644
--- a/src/player_control.h
+++ b/src/player_control.h
@@ -107,9 +107,9 @@ struct player_control {
 	struct audio_format audio_format;
 	float total_time;
 	float elapsed_time;
-	struct song *volatile next_song;
+	struct song *next_song;
 	const struct song *errored_song;
-	volatile double seek_where;
+	double seek_where;
 	float cross_fade_seconds;
 	double total_play_time;
 };