diff --git a/backends/backend-teavm/src/main/java/com/github/xpenatan/gdx/backends/teavm/webaudio/howler/HowlMusic.java b/backends/backend-teavm/src/main/java/com/github/xpenatan/gdx/backends/teavm/webaudio/howler/HowlMusic.java
index 5ce47967..8b57a356 100644
--- a/backends/backend-teavm/src/main/java/com/github/xpenatan/gdx/backends/teavm/webaudio/howler/HowlMusic.java
+++ b/backends/backend-teavm/src/main/java/com/github/xpenatan/gdx/backends/teavm/webaudio/howler/HowlMusic.java
@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ public HowlMusic(FileHandle fileHandle) {
 
     @Override
     public void play() {
-        howl.play();
+        if(!isPlaying()) {
+            howl.play();
+        }
     }
 
     @Override