diff --git a/ios/Video/RCTVideo.swift b/ios/Video/RCTVideo.swift
index 325a06f174..bd1a916ea2 100644
--- a/ios/Video/RCTVideo.swift
+++ b/ios/Video/RCTVideo.swift
@@ -488,8 +488,18 @@ class RCTVideo: UIView, RCTVideoPlayerViewControllerDelegate, RCTPlayerObserverH
                 NowPlayingInfoCenterManager.shared.registerPlayer(player: _player!)
             }
         } else {
+            if #available(iOS 16.0, *) {
+                // This feature caused crashes, if the app was put in bg, before the source change
+                // https://github.com/TheWidlarzGroup/react-native-video/issues/3900
+                self._playerViewController?.allowsVideoFrameAnalysis = false
+            }
+
             _player?.replaceCurrentItem(with: playerItem)
 
+            if #available(iOS 16.0, *) {
+                self._playerViewController?.allowsVideoFrameAnalysis = true
+            }
+
             // later we can just call "updateNowPlayingInfo:
             NowPlayingInfoCenterManager.shared.updateNowPlayingInfo()
         }