diff --git a/android/src/main/java/com/brentvatne/react/ReactVideoView.java b/android/src/main/java/com/brentvatne/react/ReactVideoView.java
index 7cc0aca323..2a699685a8 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/com/brentvatne/react/ReactVideoView.java
+++ b/android/src/main/java/com/brentvatne/react/ReactVideoView.java
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 import android.os.Handler;
 import android.util.Log;
 import android.view.MotionEvent;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.view.Window;
 import android.webkit.CookieManager;
@@ -96,7 +97,6 @@ public String toString() {
     private Handler videoControlHandler = new Handler();
     private MediaController mediaController;
 
-
     private String mSrcUriString = null;
     private String mSrcType = "mp4";
     private ReadableMap mRequestHeaders = null;
@@ -359,7 +359,6 @@ public void setRepeatModifier(final boolean repeat) {
     }
 
     public void setPausedModifier(final boolean paused) {
-
         mPaused = paused;
 
         if (!mMediaPlayerValid) {
@@ -382,6 +381,7 @@ public void setPausedModifier(final boolean paused) {
                 mProgressUpdateHandler.post(mProgressUpdateRunnable);
             }
         }
+        setKeepScreenOn(!mPaused);
     }
 
     // reduces the volume based on stereoPan
@@ -501,7 +501,6 @@ public void setControls(boolean controls) {
         this.mUseNativeControls = controls;
     }
 
-
     @Override
     public void onPrepared(MediaPlayer mp) {
 
@@ -625,21 +624,22 @@ public int getAudioSessionId() {
 
     @Override
     public void onCompletion(MediaPlayer mp) {
-
         isCompleted = true;
         mEventEmitter.receiveEvent(getId(), Events.EVENT_END.toString(), null);
+        if (!mRepeat) {
+            setKeepScreenOn(false);
+        }
     }
 
     @Override
     protected void onDetachedFromWindow() {
-
         mMediaPlayerValid = false;
         super.onDetachedFromWindow();
+        setKeepScreenOn(false);
     }
 
     @Override
     protected void onAttachedToWindow() {
-
         super.onAttachedToWindow();
 
         if(mMainVer>0) {
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ protected void onAttachedToWindow() {
         else {
             setSrc(mSrcUriString, mSrcType, mSrcIsNetwork, mSrcIsAsset, mRequestHeaders);
         }
-
+        setKeepScreenOn(true);
     }
 
     @Override