diff --git a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/spec/video/video_progress_slider_spec.js b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/spec/video/video_progress_slider_spec.js
index 059ad032dd..0bf6ae39b1 100644
--- a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/spec/video/video_progress_slider_spec.js
+++ b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/spec/video/video_progress_slider_spec.js
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@
                         min: 0,
                         max: null,
                         slide: state.videoProgressSlider.onSlide,
-                        stop: state.videoProgressSlider.onStop
+                        stop: state.videoProgressSlider.onStop,
+                        step: 5
                     });
                 });
 
diff --git a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/video/06_video_progress_slider.js b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/video/06_video_progress_slider.js
index af04bbe164..df7ac15e08 100644
--- a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/video/06_video_progress_slider.js
+++ b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/video/06_video_progress_slider.js
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ function() {
             edx.HtmlUtils.HTML('<div class="ui-slider-handle progress-handle"></div>')
         );
 
+        // xss-lint: disable=javascript-jquery-append
         this.videoProgressSlider.el.append(sliderContents.text);
 
         this.videoProgressSlider.slider = this.videoProgressSlider.el
@@ -128,7 +129,8 @@ function() {
                 min: this.config.startTime,
                 max: this.config.endTime,
                 slide: this.videoProgressSlider.onSlide,
-                stop: this.videoProgressSlider.onStop
+                stop: this.videoProgressSlider.onStop,
+                step: 5
             });
 
         this.videoProgressSlider.sliderProgress = this.videoProgressSlider
@@ -327,6 +329,7 @@ function() {
                     msg = ngettext('%(value)s second', '%(value)s seconds', value);
                     break;
                 }
+                // xss-lint: disable=javascript-interpolate
                 return interpolate(msg, {value: value}, true);
             };