diff --git a/packages/react-native-video/src/core/VideoPlayer.web.ts b/packages/react-native-video/src/core/VideoPlayer.web.ts
index 822505be..8fac9dc3 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-video/src/core/VideoPlayer.web.ts
+++ b/packages/react-native-video/src/core/VideoPlayer.web.ts
@@ -4,10 +4,6 @@ import type { MixAudioMode } from "./types/MixAudioMode";
 import type { TextTrack } from "./types/TextTrack";
 import type { NoAutocomplete } from "./types/Utils";
 import type { VideoConfig, VideoSource } from "./types/VideoConfig";
-import {
-  tryParseNativeVideoError,
-  VideoRuntimeError,
-} from "./types/VideoError";
 import type { VideoPlayerBase } from "./types/VideoPlayerBase";
 import type { VideoPlayerStatus } from "./types/VideoPlayerStatus";
 import { VideoPlayerEvents } from "./VideoPlayerEvents";
@@ -62,24 +58,6 @@ class VideoPlayer extends VideoPlayerEvents implements VideoPlayerBase {
     return this.video;
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Handles parsing native errors to VideoRuntimeError and calling onError if provided
-   * @internal
-   */
-  private throwError(error: unknown) {
-    const parsedError = tryParseNativeVideoError(error);
-
-    if (
-      parsedError instanceof VideoRuntimeError &&
-      this.triggerEvent("onError", parsedError)
-    ) {
-      // We don't throw errors if onError is provided
-      return;
-    }
-
-    throw parsedError;
-  }
-
   // Source
   get source(): VideoPlayerSource {
     // TODO: properly implement this
@@ -211,7 +189,8 @@ class VideoPlayer extends VideoPlayerEvents implements VideoPlayerBase {
   }
 
   play(): void {
-    this.player.play()?.catch(this.throwError);
+    // error are already handled by the `onError` callback, no need to catch it here.
+    this.player.play()?.catch();
   }
 
   pause(): void {
diff --git a/packages/react-native-video/src/core/web/MediaSession.ts b/packages/react-native-video/src/core/web/MediaSession.ts
index 14760302..c82fc3fb 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-video/src/core/web/MediaSession.ts
+++ b/packages/react-native-video/src/core/web/MediaSession.ts
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ export class MediaSessionHandler {
       [
         "seekbackward",
         (details: MediaSessionActionDetails) => {
+          // @ts-expect-error ads is in an optional plugin that isn't typed.
           if (this.player.usingPlugin("ads") && this.player.ads.inAdBreak()) {
             return;
           }
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@ export class MediaSessionHandler {
       [
         "seekforward",
         (details: MediaSessionActionDetails) => {
+          // @ts-expect-error ads is in an optional plugin that isn't typed.
           if (this.player.usingPlugin("ads") && this.player.ads.inAdBreak()) {
             return;
           }
@@ -69,6 +71,7 @@ export class MediaSessionHandler {
       [
         "seekto",
         (details: MediaSessionActionDetails) => {
+          // @ts-expect-error ads is in an optional plugin that isn't typed.
           if (this.player.usingPlugin("ads") && this.player.ads.inAdBreak()) {
             return;
           }
diff --git a/packages/react-native-video/src/core/web/WebEventEmiter.ts b/packages/react-native-video/src/core/web/WebEventEmiter.ts
index 5b319459..9eeae3f4 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-video/src/core/web/WebEventEmiter.ts
+++ b/packages/react-native-video/src/core/web/WebEventEmiter.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,14 @@ import type {
   TimedMetadata,
 } from "../types/Events";
 import type { TextTrack } from "../types/TextTrack";
-import type { VideoRuntimeError } from "../types/VideoError";
+import {
+  type LibraryError,
+  type PlayerError,
+  type SourceError,
+  type UnknownError,
+  VideoError,
+  type VideoRuntimeError,
+} from "../types/VideoError";
 import type { VideoPlayerStatus } from "../types/VideoPlayerStatus";
 
 type VideoJsPlayer = ReturnType<typeof videojs>;
@@ -187,6 +194,26 @@ export class WebEventEmiter implements PlayerEvents {
 
   _onError() {
     this.onStatusChange("error");
+    const err = this.player.error();
+    if (!err) {
+      console.error("Unknown error occured in player");
+      return;
+    }
+    const codeMap = {
+      // @ts-expect-error Code added to html5 MediaError by videojs
+      [MediaError.MEDIA_ERR_CUSTOM]: "unknown/unknown",
+      [MediaError.MEDIA_ERR_ABORTED]: "player/asset-not-initialized",
+      [MediaError.MEDIA_ERR_NETWORK]: "player/network",
+      [MediaError.MEDIA_ERR_DECODE]: "player/invalid-source",
+      [MediaError.MEDIA_ERR_SRC_NOT_SUPPORTED]:
+        "source/unsupported-content-type",
+      // @ts-expect-error Code added to html5 MediaError by videojs
+      [MediaError.MEDIA_ERR_ENCRYPTED]: "source/failed-to-initialize-asset",
+    } as Record<
+      number,
+      LibraryError | PlayerError | SourceError | UnknownError
+    >;
+    this.onError(new VideoError(codeMap[err.code]!, err.message));
   }
 
   NOOP = () => {};