diff --git a/mpv/.config/mpv/mpv.conf b/mpv/.config/mpv/mpv.conf
index 1b27207..52940c6 100644
--- a/mpv/.config/mpv/mpv.conf
+++ b/mpv/.config/mpv/mpv.conf
@@ -15,3 +15,5 @@ ytdl-format=bestvideo[height<=?1080][vcodec!=vp9]+bestaudio/best
 gpu-context=wayland
 ## Default window size
 geometry=70%x70%
+## HACK use API instead of lcoal database for sponsorblock
+script-opts-append=sponsorblock-local_database=no