diff --git a/src/CommunityToolkit.Maui.MediaElement/MediaElement.shared.cs b/src/CommunityToolkit.Maui.MediaElement/MediaElement.shared.cs
index a3ab88c43b..f08c4435c8 100644
--- a/src/CommunityToolkit.Maui.MediaElement/MediaElement.shared.cs
+++ b/src/CommunityToolkit.Maui.MediaElement/MediaElement.shared.cs
@@ -446,6 +446,7 @@ protected virtual void Dispose(bool disposing)
 
 		if (disposing)
 		{
+			ClearTimer();
 			seekToSemaphoreSlim.Dispose();
 		}