diff --git a/RELEASENOTES.md b/RELEASENOTES.md
index b5a922f3d07..0cb7293bfcb 100644
--- a/RELEASENOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASENOTES.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Release notes
 
+### dev-v2 (not yet released)
+
+*   Core Library:
+    *   Fix track selection in `StyledPlayerControlView` when using
+        `ForwardingPlayer`.
+
 ### 2.15.0 (2021-08-10)
 
 *   Core Library:
diff --git a/library/common/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/ForwardingPlayer.java b/library/common/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/ForwardingPlayer.java
index 1fb0db881bf..d67c7ed50a0 100644
--- a/library/common/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/ForwardingPlayer.java
+++ b/library/common/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/ForwardingPlayer.java
@@ -615,6 +615,11 @@ public void setDeviceMuted(boolean muted) {
     player.setDeviceMuted(muted);
   }
 
+  /** Returns the {@link Player} to which operations are forwarded. */
+  public Player getWrappedPlayer() {
+    return player;
+  }
+
   @SuppressWarnings("deprecation") // Use of deprecated type for backwards compatibility.
   private static class ForwardingEventListener implements EventListener {
 
diff --git a/library/ui/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/ui/StyledPlayerControlView.java b/library/ui/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/ui/StyledPlayerControlView.java
index 8a4b6ae9a9d..0edfdee634b 100644
--- a/library/ui/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/ui/StyledPlayerControlView.java
+++ b/library/ui/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/ui/StyledPlayerControlView.java
@@ -757,6 +757,9 @@ public void setPlayer(@Nullable Player player) {
     if (player != null) {
       player.addListener(componentListener);
     }
+    if (player instanceof ForwardingPlayer) {
+      player = ((ForwardingPlayer) player).getWrappedPlayer();
+    }
     if (player instanceof ExoPlayer) {
       TrackSelector trackSelector = ((ExoPlayer) player).getTrackSelector();
       if (trackSelector instanceof DefaultTrackSelector) {