diff --git a/Persephone/Components/Window/WindowController.swift b/Persephone/Components/Window/WindowController.swift
index 7847e32..1d6f050 100644
--- a/Persephone/Components/Window/WindowController.swift
+++ b/Persephone/Components/Window/WindowController.swift
@@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ class WindowController: NSWindowController {
   override func keyDown(with event: NSEvent) {
     switch event.keyCode {
     case NSEvent.keyCodeSpace:
-      App.mpdClient.playPause()
+      if !event.isARepeat {
+        App.mpdClient.playPause()
+      }
     default:
       nextResponder?.keyDown(with: event)
     }