diff --git a/src/panels/information/informationpanelcontent.cpp b/src/panels/information/informationpanelcontent.cpp
--- a/src/panels/information/informationpanelcontent.cpp
+++ b/src/panels/information/informationpanelcontent.cpp
@@ -292,6 +292,7 @@
 
 void InformationPanelContent::setPreviewVisible(bool visible) {
     m_preview->setVisible(visible);
+    m_phononWidget->setVisible(visible);
 }
 
 KFileItemList InformationPanelContent::items() {