diff --git a/lib/text/ui_text_displayer.js b/lib/text/ui_text_displayer.js
index e00fc5d27e..c16962bd2e 100644
--- a/lib/text/ui_text_displayer.js
+++ b/lib/text/ui_text_displayer.js
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ shaka.text.UITextDisplayer = class {
     // Return true if the cue should be displayed at the current time point.
     const shouldCueBeDisplayed = (cue) => {
       return this.cues_.includes(cue) && this.isTextVisible_ &&
-             cue.startTime <= currentTime && cue.endTime >= currentTime;
+             cue.startTime <= currentTime && cue.endTime > currentTime;
     };
 
     // For each cue in the current cues map, if the cue's end time has passed,