diff --git a/channels/raiplay.py b/channels/raiplay.py
index cedeb32b..3b968d76 100644
--- a/channels/raiplay.py
+++ b/channels/raiplay.py
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ def play(item):
         item.drm = 'com.widevine.alpha'
         item.license = lic + '|' + host + '|R{SSM}|'
 
-    item = item.clone(server='directo', url=url, no_return=True, manifest='hls')
+    item = item.clone(server='directo', url=url, no_return=True) # , manifest='hls')
 
     return [item]