diff --git a/src/video/components/actions/TimeAction.tsx b/src/video/components/actions/TimeAction.tsx
index d71d345c..184256ea 100644
--- a/src/video/components/actions/TimeAction.tsx
+++ b/src/video/components/actions/TimeAction.tsx
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ export function TimeAction(props: Props) {
   const descriptor = useVideoPlayerDescriptor();
   const videoTime = useProgress(descriptor);
   const mediaPlaying = useMediaPlaying(descriptor);
-  const { timeFormat, setTimeFormat } = useInterface(descriptor);
+  const { setTimeFormat } = useControls(descriptor);
+  const { timeFormat } = useInterface(descriptor);
   const { isMobile } = useIsMobile();
   const { t } = useTranslation();
 
diff --git a/src/video/state/logic/interface.ts b/src/video/state/logic/interface.ts
index 5a5ea719..6d0357ab 100644
--- a/src/video/state/logic/interface.ts
+++ b/src/video/state/logic/interface.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
+import { useControls } from "@/video/state/logic/controls";
 import { getPlayerState } from "../cache";
 import { listenEvent, sendEvent, unlistenEvent } from "../events";
 import { VideoPlayerState, VideoPlayerTimeFormat } from "../types";
@@ -10,7 +11,6 @@ export type VideoInterfaceEvent = {
   isFullscreen: boolean;
   popoutBounds: null | DOMRect;
   timeFormat: VideoPlayerTimeFormat;
-  setTimeFormat(timeFormat: VideoPlayerTimeFormat): void;
 };
 
 function getInterfaceFromState(state: VideoPlayerState): VideoInterfaceEvent {
@@ -21,9 +21,6 @@ function getInterfaceFromState(state: VideoPlayerState): VideoInterfaceEvent {
     isFullscreen: state.interface.isFullscreen,
     popoutBounds: state.interface.popoutBounds,
     timeFormat: state.interface.timeFormat,
-    setTimeFormat(timeFormat: VideoPlayerTimeFormat) {
-      state.stateProvider?.setTimeFormat(timeFormat);
-    },
   };
 }
 
diff --git a/src/video/state/providers/castingStateProvider.ts b/src/video/state/providers/castingStateProvider.ts
index e668cebc..faf34dc5 100644
--- a/src/video/state/providers/castingStateProvider.ts
+++ b/src/video/state/providers/castingStateProvider.ts
@@ -173,10 +173,6 @@ export function createCastingStateProvider(
         updateSource(descriptor, state);
       }
     },
-    setTimeFormat(format) {
-      state.interface.timeFormat = format;
-      updateInterface(descriptor, state);
-    },
     providerStart() {
       this.setVolume(getStoredVolume());
 
diff --git a/src/video/state/providers/providerTypes.ts b/src/video/state/providers/providerTypes.ts
index 2cab148b..ad09e812 100644
--- a/src/video/state/providers/providerTypes.ts
+++ b/src/video/state/providers/providerTypes.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import { MWStreamQuality, MWStreamType } from "@/backend/helpers/streams";
-import { VideoPlayerTimeFormat } from "@/video/state/types";
 
 type VideoPlayerSource = {
   source: string;
@@ -24,7 +23,6 @@ export type VideoPlayerStateController = {
   getId(): string;
   togglePictureInPicture(): void;
   setPlaybackSpeed(num: number): void;
-  setTimeFormat(timeFormat: VideoPlayerTimeFormat): void;
 };
 
 export type VideoPlayerStateProvider = VideoPlayerStateController & {
diff --git a/src/video/state/providers/videoStateProvider.ts b/src/video/state/providers/videoStateProvider.ts
index e8aa9aa3..e527419b 100644
--- a/src/video/state/providers/videoStateProvider.ts
+++ b/src/video/state/providers/videoStateProvider.ts
@@ -133,10 +133,6 @@ export function createVideoStateProvider(
       // update localstorage
       setStoredVolume(volume);
     },
-    setTimeFormat(num) {
-      state.interface.timeFormat = num;
-      updateInterface(descriptor, state);
-    },
     setSource(source) {
       if (!source) {
         resetStateForSource(descriptor, state);