diff --git a/core/java/android/webkit/HTML5VideoViewProxy.java b/core/java/android/webkit/HTML5VideoViewProxy.java
index 6769563d4392e..85bff4f01fe52 100644
--- a/core/java/android/webkit/HTML5VideoViewProxy.java
+++ b/core/java/android/webkit/HTML5VideoViewProxy.java
@@ -138,6 +138,10 @@ class HTML5VideoViewProxy extends Handler
                         mCurrentProxy.dispatchOnEnded();
                     else
                         mCurrentProxy.dispatchOnPaused();
+
+                    // Re enable plugin views.
+                    mCurrentProxy.getWebView().getViewManager().showAll();
+
                     isVideoSelfEnded = false;
                     mCurrentProxy = null;
                     mLayout.removeView(mVideoView);
@@ -199,6 +203,9 @@ class HTML5VideoViewProxy extends Handler
             mTimer = new Timer();
             mVideoView.start();
             client.onShowCustomView(mLayout, mCallback);
+            // Plugins like Flash will draw over the video so hide
+            // them while we're playing.
+            mCurrentProxy.getWebView().getViewManager().hideAll();
         }
 
         public static boolean isPlaying(HTML5VideoViewProxy proxy) {
@@ -599,6 +606,10 @@ class HTML5VideoViewProxy extends Handler
         return new HTML5VideoViewProxy(webViewCore.getWebView(), nativePtr);
     }
 
+    /* package */ WebView getWebView() {
+        return mWebView;
+    }
+
     private native void nativeOnPrepared(int duration, int width, int height, int nativePointer);
     private native void nativeOnEnded(int nativePointer);
     private native void nativeOnPaused(int nativePointer);
diff --git a/core/java/android/webkit/WebView.java b/core/java/android/webkit/WebView.java
index bcd03328d9bd4..191542529a367 100644
--- a/core/java/android/webkit/WebView.java
+++ b/core/java/android/webkit/WebView.java
@@ -7845,6 +7845,10 @@ public class WebView extends AbsoluteLayout
         nativeUpdateCachedTextfield(updatedText, mTextGeneration);
     }
 
+    /* package */ ViewManager getViewManager() {
+        return mViewManager;
+    }
+
     private native int nativeCacheHitFramePointer();
     private native Rect nativeCacheHitNodeBounds();
     private native int nativeCacheHitNodePointer();