diff --git a/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/patches/ReturnYouTubeDislikePatch.java b/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/patches/ReturnYouTubeDislikePatch.java
index 9a14366ea3..9c8caa455b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/patches/ReturnYouTubeDislikePatch.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/patches/ReturnYouTubeDislikePatch.java
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ public static void preloadVideoId(@NonNull String videoId, boolean isShortAndOpe
                 return;
             }
 
-            final boolean videoIdIsShort = VideoInformation.lastVideoIdIsShort();
+            final boolean videoIdIsShort = VideoInformation.lastPlayerResponseIsShort();
             // Shorts shelf in home and subscription feed causes player response hook to be called,
             // and the 'is opening/playing' parameter will be false.
             // This hook will be called again when the Short is actually opened.
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/patches/VideoInformation.java b/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/patches/VideoInformation.java
index a6ba5649cd..5d35b283b5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/patches/VideoInformation.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/patches/VideoInformation.java
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ public final class VideoInformation {
 
     @NonNull
     private static volatile String playerResponseVideoId = "";
+    private static volatile boolean playerResponseVideoIdIsShort;
     private static volatile boolean videoIdIsShort;
 
     /**
@@ -82,6 +83,7 @@ public static boolean playerParametersAreShort(@NonNull String parameters) {
      */
     public static String newPlayerResponseSignature(@NonNull String signature, boolean isShortAndOpeningOrPlaying) {
         final boolean isShort = playerParametersAreShort(signature);
+        playerResponseVideoIdIsShort = isShort;
         if (!isShort || isShortAndOpeningOrPlaying) {
             if (videoIdIsShort != isShort) {
                 videoIdIsShort = isShort;
@@ -206,11 +208,17 @@ public static String getPlayerResponseVideoId() {
         return playerResponseVideoId;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @return If the last player response video id was a Short.
+     * Includes Shorts shelf items appearing in the feed that are not opened.
+     * @see #lastVideoIdIsShort()
+     */
+    public static boolean lastPlayerResponseIsShort() {
+        return playerResponseVideoIdIsShort;
+    }
+
     /**
      * @return If the last player response video id _that was opened_ was a Short.
-     * <p>
-     * Note: This value returned may not match the status of  {@link #getPlayerResponseVideoId()}
-     * since that includes player responses for videos not opened.
      */
     public static boolean lastVideoIdIsShort() {
         return videoIdIsShort;