diff --git a/src/components/status.css b/src/components/status.css
index 96b0d5b4..706c25ab 100644
--- a/src/components/status.css
+++ b/src/components/status.css
@@ -1609,6 +1609,11 @@ a.card:is(:hover, :focus):visited {
 .card.video {
   max-width: 320px;
   max-height: 320px;
+  cursor: pointer;
+
+  lite\-youtube {
+    pointer-events: none;
+  }
 }
 .card.video iframe {
   width: 100%;
diff --git a/src/components/status.jsx b/src/components/status.jsx
index 6dc70de7..d69a0883 100644
--- a/src/components/status.jsx
+++ b/src/components/status.jsx
@@ -2181,7 +2181,11 @@ function Card({ card, selfReferential, instance }) {
         // Get ID from e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=[VIDEO_ID]
         const videoID = url.match(/watch\?v=([^&]+)/)?.[1];
         if (videoID) {
-          return <lite-youtube videoid={videoID} nocookie></lite-youtube>;
+          return (
+            <a class="card video" onClick={handleClick}>
+              <lite-youtube videoid={videoID} nocookie></lite-youtube>
+            </a>
+          );
         }
       }
       // return (