diff --git a/src/player/mpris.rs b/src/player/mpris.rs
index 0f40b4f..89a5506 100644
--- a/src/player/mpris.rs
+++ b/src/player/mpris.rs
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ use tokio::sync::mpsc::Sender;
 
 use super::Messages;
 
+use super::ui::audio_bar_flash;
+
 const ERROR: fdo::Error = fdo::Error::Failed(String::new());
 
 /// The actual MPRIS player.
@@ -188,6 +190,8 @@ impl PlayerInterface for Player {
     async fn set_volume(&self, volume: Volume) -> Result<()> {
         self.player.set_volume(volume as f32);
 
+        audio_bar_flash();
+
         Ok(())
     }
 
diff --git a/src/player/ui.rs b/src/player/ui.rs
index 937caaa..ddd0664 100644
--- a/src/player/ui.rs
+++ b/src/player/ui.rs
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ lazy_static! {
     static ref VOLUME_TIMER: AtomicUsize = AtomicUsize::new(0);
 }
 
+pub fn audio_bar_flash() {
+    VOLUME_TIMER.store(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+}
+
 /// Represents an abstraction for drawing the actual lowfi window itself.
 ///
 /// The main purpose of this struct is just to add the fancy border,
diff --git a/src/player/ui/input.rs b/src/player/ui/input.rs
index 0a2a88c..bd4318d 100644
--- a/src/player/ui/input.rs
+++ b/src/player/ui/input.rs
@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
 //! Responsible for specifically recieving terminal input
 //! using [`crossterm`].
 
-use std::sync::atomic::Ordering;
-
 use crossterm::event::{self, EventStream, KeyCode, KeyEventKind, KeyModifiers};
 use futures::{FutureExt, StreamExt};
 use tokio::sync::mpsc::Sender;
 
 use crate::player::Messages;
 
-use super::VOLUME_TIMER;
+use super::audio_bar_flash;
 
 /// Starts the listener to recieve input from the terminal for various events.
 pub async fn listen(sender: Sender<Messages>) -> eyre::Result<()> {
@@ -64,10 +62,10 @@ pub async fn listen(sender: Sender<Messages>) -> eyre::Result<()> {
             _ => continue,
         };
 
-        // If it's modifying the volume, then we'll set the `VOLUME_TIMER` to 1
+        // If it's modifying the volume, then we'll call audio_bar_flash func
         // so that the UI thread will know that it should show the audio bar.
         if let Messages::ChangeVolume(_) = messages {
-            VOLUME_TIMER.store(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+            audio_bar_flash();
         }
 
         sender.send(messages).await?;