diff --git a/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/NewVoicemailMediaPlayerView.java b/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/NewVoicemailMediaPlayerView.java
index 3becd27..0234f64 100644
--- a/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/NewVoicemailMediaPlayerView.java
+++ b/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/NewVoicemailMediaPlayerView.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.database.Cursor;
+import android.graphics.drawable.Drawable;
 import android.media.AudioManager;
 import android.net.Uri;
 import android.provider.VoicemailContract;
@@ -61,6 +62,8 @@
   private ImageButton deleteButton;
   private TextView currentSeekBarPosition;
   private SeekBar seekBarView;
+  private Drawable voicemailSeekHandleDisabled;
+
   private TextView totalDurationView;
   private TextView voicemailLoadingStatusView;
   private Uri voicemailUri;
@@ -96,6 +99,11 @@
     deleteButton = findViewById(R.id.deleteButton);
     totalDurationView = findViewById(R.id.playback_seek_total_duration);
     voicemailLoadingStatusView = findViewById(R.id.playback_state_text);
+
+    voicemailSeekHandleDisabled =
+        getContext()
+            .getResources()
+            .getDrawable(R.drawable.ic_voicemail_seek_handle_disabled, getContext().getTheme());
   }
 
   private void setupListenersForMediaPlayerButtons() {
@@ -167,6 +175,10 @@
     initializeMediaPlayerButtonsAndViews();
     setupListenersForMediaPlayerButtons();
 
+    // TODO(uabdullah): Handle seekbar seeking properly (a bug)
+    seekBarView.setEnabled(false);
+    seekBarView.setThumb(voicemailSeekHandleDisabled);
+
     // During the binding we only send a request to the adapter to tell us what the
     // state of the media player should be and call that function.
     // This could be the paused state, or the playing state of the resume state.
diff --git a/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable-hdpi/ic_handle.png b/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable-hdpi/ic_handle.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..315a0dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable-hdpi/ic_handle.png
Binary files differ
diff --git a/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable-mdpi/ic_handle.png b/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable-mdpi/ic_handle.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8bcec11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable-mdpi/ic_handle.png
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diff --git a/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable-xhdpi/ic_handle.png b/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable-xhdpi/ic_handle.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..36f3466
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable-xhdpi/ic_handle.png
Binary files differ
diff --git a/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable-xxhdpi/ic_handle.png b/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable-xxhdpi/ic_handle.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9a1651c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable-xxhdpi/ic_handle.png
Binary files differ
diff --git a/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable-xxxhdpi/ic_handle.png b/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable-xxxhdpi/ic_handle.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c6dbf38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable-xxxhdpi/ic_handle.png
Binary files differ
diff --git a/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable/ic_voicemail_seek_handle_disabled.xml b/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable/ic_voicemail_seek_handle_disabled.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5e974c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/drawable/ic_voicemail_seek_handle_disabled.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+  ~ Copyright (C) 2015 The Android Open Source Project
+  ~
+  ~ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+  ~ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+  ~ You may obtain a copy of the License at
+  ~
+  ~      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+  ~
+  ~ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+  ~ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+  ~ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+  ~ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+  ~ limitations under the License
+  -->
+<bitmap xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+  android:src="@drawable/ic_handle"
+  android:tint="@color/voicemail_icon_disabled_tint">
+</bitmap>
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diff --git a/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/values/colors.xml b/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/values/colors.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ecf4c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/com/android/dialer/voicemail/listui/res/values/colors.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+  ~ Copyright (C) 2018 The Android Open Source Project
+  ~
+  ~ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+  ~ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+  ~ You may obtain a copy of the License at
+  ~
+  ~      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+  ~
+  ~ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+  ~ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+  ~ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+  ~ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+  ~ limitations under the License
+  -->
+<resources>
+  <color name="voicemail_icon_disabled_tint">#80000000</color>
+</resources>
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