diff --git a/_locales/en/messages.json b/_locales/en/messages.json
index ddebaa27..27e53788 100644
--- a/_locales/en/messages.json
+++ b/_locales/en/messages.json
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@
         "message": "Minimum duration (seconds)"
     },
     "minDurationDescription": {
-        "message": "Sponsor segments shorter than the set value will be ignored."
+        "message": "Sponsor segments shorter than the set value will be ignored and not show in the player or the YouTube page popup."
      },
     "shortCheck": {
         "message": "One of the segments is shorter than your minimum duration. Do you still want to submit?"
diff --git a/content.js b/content.js
index aa400f4f..72959036 100644
--- a/content.js
+++ b/content.js
@@ -341,6 +341,13 @@ function sponsorsLookup(id, channelIDPromise) {
             sponsorTimes = JSON.parse(xmlhttp.responseText).sponsorTimes;
             UUIDs = JSON.parse(xmlhttp.responseText).UUIDs;
 
+            for (let i = 0; i < sponsorTimes.length; i++) {
+                if (sponsorTimes[i][1] - sponsorTimes[i][0] < SB.config.minDuration) {
+                    sponsorTimes.splice(i, 1);
+                    UUIDs.splice(i, 1);
+                }
+            }
+
             // Reset skip save
             sponsorSkipped = [];
 
@@ -521,10 +528,6 @@ function checkSponsorTime(sponsorTimes, index, openNotice) {
         lastTime = v.currentTime - 0.0001;
     }
 
-    if (sponsorTimes[index][1] - sponsorTimes[index][0] < SB.config.minDuration) {
-       return false;
-    }
-
     if (checkIfTimeToSkip(v.currentTime, sponsorTimes[index][0], sponsorTimes[index][1]) && !hiddenSponsorTimes.includes(index)) {
         //skip it
         skipToTime(v, index, sponsorTimes, openNotice);