diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/database/playlist/model/PlaylistRemoteEntity.java b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/database/playlist/model/PlaylistRemoteEntity.java
index c6a96ec13..e23b1cf20 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/database/playlist/model/PlaylistRemoteEntity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/database/playlist/model/PlaylistRemoteEntity.java
@@ -74,18 +74,9 @@ public class PlaylistRemoteEntity implements PlaylistLocalItem {
 
     @Ignore
     public boolean isIdenticalTo(final PlaylistInfo info) {
-        boolean returnMe;
-        if (!TextUtils.isEmpty(getUploader())) { // If the playlist has an uploader
-            returnMe = getServiceId() == info.getServiceId() && getName().equals(info.getName()) &&
+        return getServiceId() == info.getServiceId() && getName().equals(info.getName()) &&
                 getStreamCount() == info.getStreamCount() && getUrl().equals(info.getUrl()) &&
-                getThumbnailUrl().equals(info.getThumbnailUrl()) &&
-                getUploader().equals(info.getUploaderName());
-        } else { // Else ignore uploader
-            returnMe = getServiceId() == info.getServiceId() && getName().equals(info.getName()) &&
-                    getStreamCount() == info.getStreamCount() && getUrl().equals(info.getUrl()) &&
-                    getThumbnailUrl().equals(info.getThumbnailUrl());
-        }
-        return returnMe;
+                getThumbnailUrl().equals(info.getThumbnailUrl());
     }
 
     public long getUid() {