diff --git a/src/output/output_hls.cpp b/src/output/output_hls.cpp
index af453b4c..055f209f 100644
--- a/src/output/output_hls.cpp
+++ b/src/output/output_hls.cpp
@@ -120,16 +120,15 @@ namespace Mist {
     if ( !myMeta.tracks.size()){
       return 1;
     }
-    //loop trough all the tracks
-    for (std::map<unsigned int,DTSC::Track>::iterator it = myMeta.tracks.begin(); it != myMeta.tracks.end(); it++){
-      //return "too late" if one track is past this point
-      if (ms < it->second.firstms){
-        return -1;
-      }
-      //return "too early" if one track is not yet at this point
-      if (ms > it->second.lastms){
-        return 1;
-      }
+    //check main track
+    DTSC::Track & mainTrack = myMeta.tracks[*selectedTracks.begin()];
+    //return "too late" if one track is past this point
+    if (ms < mainTrack.firstms){
+      return -1;
+    }
+    //return "too early" if one track is not yet at this point
+    if (ms > mainTrack.lastms){
+      return 1;
     }
     return 0;
   }