diff --git a/src/ch/blinkenlights/android/vanilla/FullPlaybackActivity.java b/src/ch/blinkenlights/android/vanilla/FullPlaybackActivity.java
index f72589fc..f189a26f 100644
--- a/src/ch/blinkenlights/android/vanilla/FullPlaybackActivity.java
+++ b/src/ch/blinkenlights/android/vanilla/FullPlaybackActivity.java
@@ -710,13 +710,14 @@ public class FullPlaybackActivity extends PlaybackActivity
 		mSeekBarTracking = false;
 	}
 
-	public void performAction(Action action)
+	@Override
+	protected void performAction(Action action)
 	{
 		if (action == Action.ToggleControls) {
 			setControlsVisible(!mControlsVisible);
 			mHandler.sendEmptyMessage(MSG_SAVE_CONTROLS);
 		} else {
-			PlaybackService.get(this).performAction(action, this);
+			super.performAction(action);
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/ch/blinkenlights/android/vanilla/PlaybackActivity.java b/src/ch/blinkenlights/android/vanilla/PlaybackActivity.java
index 54bda519..736abf83 100644
--- a/src/ch/blinkenlights/android/vanilla/PlaybackActivity.java
+++ b/src/ch/blinkenlights/android/vanilla/PlaybackActivity.java
@@ -540,13 +540,18 @@ public abstract class PlaybackActivity extends Activity
 	@Override
 	public void upSwipe()
 	{
-		PlaybackService.get(this).performAction(mUpAction, this);
+		performAction(mUpAction);
 	}
 
 	@Override
 	public void downSwipe()
 	{
-		PlaybackService.get(this).performAction(mDownAction, this);
+		performAction(mDownAction);
+	}
+
+	protected void performAction(Action action)
+	{
+		PlaybackService.get(this).performAction(action, this);
 	}
 
 	private static final int GROUP_SHUFFLE = 100;