diff --git a/client/components/readers/EpubReader.vue b/client/components/readers/EpubReader.vue
index 8a71bb0a..351850e2 100644
--- a/client/components/readers/EpubReader.vue
+++ b/client/components/readers/EpubReader.vue
@@ -176,6 +176,10 @@ export default {
     },
     /** @param {string} location - CFI of the new location */
     relocated(location) {
+      if (this.userMediaProgress?.ebookLocation === location.start.cfi) {
+        return
+      }
+
       if (location.end.percentage) {
         this.updateProgress({
           ebookLocation: location.start.cfi,