diff --git a/lib/features/player/core/audiobook_player.dart b/lib/features/player/core/audiobook_player.dart
index 680bb4d..56f21da 100644
--- a/lib/features/player/core/audiobook_player.dart
+++ b/lib/features/player/core/audiobook_player.dart
@@ -174,12 +174,31 @@ class AudiobookPlayer extends AudioPlayer {
     };
   }
 
+  // @override
+  // Future<void> seek(Duration? positionInBook, {int? index, bool b = true}) async {
+  //   if (!b) {
+  //     return super.seek(positionInBook, index: index);
+  //   }
+  //   if (_book == null) {
+  //     _logger.warning('No book is set, not seeking');
+  //     return;
+  //   }
+  //   if (positionInBook == null) {
+  //     _logger.warning('Position given is null, not seeking');
+  //     return;
+  //   }
+  //   final tracks = _book!.tracks;
+  //   final trackToPlay = getTrackToPlay(_book!, positionInBook);
+  //   final i = tracks.indexOf(trackToPlay);
+  //   final positionInTrack = positionInBook - trackToPlay.startOffset;
+  //   return super.seek(positionInTrack, index: i);
+  // }
+
   /// need to override getDuration and getCurrentPosition to return according to the book instead of the current track
   /// this is because the book can be a list of audio files and the player is only aware of the current track
   /// so we need to calculate the duration and current position based on the book
 
-  @override
-  Future<void> seek(Duration? positionInBook, {int? index, bool b = true}) async {
+  Future<void> seekInBook(Duration? positionInBook, {int? index, bool b = true}) async {
     if (!b) {
       return super.seek(positionInBook, index: index);
     }
@@ -208,11 +227,11 @@ class AudiobookPlayer extends AudioPlayer {
   void seekForward() {
     final index = _book!.chapters.indexOf(currentChapter!);
     if (index < _book!.chapters.length - 1) {
-      seek(
+      super.seek(
         _book!.chapters[index + 1].start + offset,
       );
     } else {
-      seek(currentChapter!.end);
+      super.seek(currentChapter!.end);
     }
   }
 
@@ -227,7 +246,7 @@ class AudiobookPlayer extends AudioPlayer {
     } else {
       chapterToSeekTo = currentChapter!;
     }
-    seek(
+    super.seek(
       chapterToSeekTo.start + offset,
     );
   }
diff --git a/lib/features/player/view/audiobook_player.dart b/lib/features/player/view/audiobook_player.dart
index 8afeca3..e260f28 100644
--- a/lib/features/player/view/audiobook_player.dart
+++ b/lib/features/player/view/audiobook_player.dart
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ class AudiobookPlayerPlayPauseButton extends HookConsumerWidget {
         ),
       ProcessingState.completed => IconButton(
           onPressed: () async {
-            await player.seek(const Duration(seconds: 0));
+            await player.seekInBook(const Duration(seconds: 0));
             await player.play();
           },
           icon: const Icon(
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ class AudiobookChapterProgressBar extends HookConsumerWidget {
           : currentChapter.end - currentChapter.start,
       // ! TODO add onSeek
       onSeek: (duration) {
-        player.seek(
+        player.seekInBook(
           duration + (currentChapter?.start ?? const Duration(seconds: 0)),
         );
       },
diff --git a/lib/features/player/view/player_when_expanded.dart b/lib/features/player/view/player_when_expanded.dart
index eeeb190..e157e3b 100644
--- a/lib/features/player/view/player_when_expanded.dart
+++ b/lib/features/player/view/player_when_expanded.dart
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ class PlayerWhenExpanded extends HookConsumerWidget {
 
         // the chapter skip buttons, seek 30 seconds back and forward, and play/pause button
         Expanded(
+          flex: 2,
           child: Opacity(
             opacity: earlyPercentage,
             child: SizedBox(
diff --git a/lib/features/player/view/widgets/audiobook_player_seek_button.dart b/lib/features/player/view/widgets/audiobook_player_seek_button.dart
index ac1ec20..4781113 100644
--- a/lib/features/player/view/widgets/audiobook_player_seek_button.dart
+++ b/lib/features/player/view/widgets/audiobook_player_seek_button.dart
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ class AudiobookPlayerSeekButton extends HookConsumerWidget {
       ),
       onPressed: () {
         if (isForward) {
-          player.seek(player.positionInBook + const Duration(seconds: 30));
+          player.seek(player.position + const Duration(seconds: 30));
         } else {
-          player.seek(player.positionInBook - const Duration(seconds: 30));
+          player.seek(player.position - const Duration(seconds: 30));
         }
       },
     );
diff --git a/lib/features/player/view/widgets/audiobook_player_seek_chapter_button.dart b/lib/features/player/view/widgets/audiobook_player_seek_chapter_button.dart
index aead305..39ef472 100644
--- a/lib/features/player/view/widgets/audiobook_player_seek_chapter_button.dart
+++ b/lib/features/player/view/widgets/audiobook_player_seek_chapter_button.dart
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class AudiobookPlayerSeekChapterButton extends HookConsumerWidget {
         }
         // if chapter does not exist, go to the start or end of the book
         if (player.currentChapter == null) {
-          player.seek(isForward ? player.book!.duration : Duration.zero);
+          player.seekInBook(isForward ? player.book!.duration : Duration.zero);
           return;
         }
         if (isForward) {
diff --git a/lib/features/player/view/widgets/chapter_selection_button.dart b/lib/features/player/view/widgets/chapter_selection_button.dart
index cc31e35..a7dd4bc 100644
--- a/lib/features/player/view/widgets/chapter_selection_button.dart
+++ b/lib/features/player/view/widgets/chapter_selection_button.dart
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ class ChapterSelectionModal extends HookConsumerWidget {
                             key: isCurrent ? chapterKey : null,
                             onTap: () {
                               Navigator.of(context).pop();
-                              notifier.seek(chapter.start + 90.ms);
+                              notifier.seekInBook(chapter.start + 90.ms);
                               notifier.play();
                             },
                           );
diff --git a/lib/features/skip_start_end/skip_start_end.dart b/lib/features/skip_start_end/skip_start_end.dart
index e6a5d9b..e109357 100644
--- a/lib/features/skip_start_end/skip_start_end.dart
+++ b/lib/features/skip_start_end/skip_start_end.dart
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ class SkipStartEnd {
           if (_index != index && player.position.inMilliseconds < 500) {
             _index = index!;
             Future.microtask(() {
-              player.seek(start, b: false);
+              player.seek(start);
             });
           }
         }),