diff --git a/music_assistant/providers/spotify/helpers.py b/music_assistant/providers/spotify/helpers.py
index 8b6c4e78f5f3f64c9dc6206028177c99ed0542ed..25ed6e468b393d2da74167e3c2ac4bdcd2e2699e 100644
--- a/music_assistant/providers/spotify/helpers.py
+++ b/music_assistant/providers/spotify/helpers.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations

 import os
 import platform
+from shutil import which

 from music_assistant.helpers.process import check_output

@@ -20,12 +21,8 @@ async def get_librespot_binary() -> str:
         except OSError:
             return None

-    base_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "bin")
-    system = platform.system().lower().replace("darwin", "macos")
-    architecture = platform.machine().lower()
-
     if bridge_binary := await check_librespot(
-        os.path.join(base_path, f"librespot-{system}-{architecture}")
+        which("librespot")
     ):
         return bridge_binary