diff --git a/dom/html/HTMLMediaElement.cpp b/dom/html/HTMLMediaElement.cpp
index 26719f058e97..ecd0405d554a 100644
--- a/dom/html/HTMLMediaElement.cpp
+++ b/dom/html/HTMLMediaElement.cpp
@@ -7763,6 +7763,20 @@ void HTMLMediaElement::CreateStopMediaControlTimerIfNeeded() {
       !mMediaControlEventListener->IsStarted()) {
     return;
   }
+
+  // As the media element being used in the PIP mode would always display on the
+  // screen, users would have high chance to interact with it again, so we don't
+  // want to stop media control.
+  if (IsBeingUsedInPictureInPictureMode()) {
+    MEDIACONTROL_LOG("No need to create a timer for PIP video.");
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (!Paused()) {
+    MEDIACONTROL_LOG("No need to create a timer for playing media.");
+    return;
+  }
+
   MEDIACONTROL_LOG("Start stop media control timer");
   NS_NewTimerWithFuncCallback(
       getter_AddRefs(mStopMediaControlTimer), StopMediaControlTimerCallback,
diff --git a/dom/html/HTMLVideoElement.cpp b/dom/html/HTMLVideoElement.cpp
index 45ab8b901944..9f0a7081c93b 100644
--- a/dom/html/HTMLVideoElement.cpp
+++ b/dom/html/HTMLVideoElement.cpp
@@ -582,6 +582,8 @@ void HTMLVideoElement::EndCloningVisually() {
   Unused << mVisualCloneTarget->SetVisualCloneSource(nullptr);
   Unused << SetVisualCloneTarget(nullptr);
 
+  CreateStopMediaControlTimerIfNeeded();
+
   if (IsInComposedDoc() && !StaticPrefs::media_cloneElementVisually_testing()) {
     NotifyUAWidgetSetupOrChange();
   }