diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/utils/m3uloader.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/utils/m3uloader.cpp
index 3ec53f131..4e76fc894 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/utils/m3uloader.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/utils/m3uloader.cpp
@@ -151,5 +151,4 @@ M3uLoader::parseM3u( const QString& fileLink )
         emit tracks( m_tracks );
 
     m_tracks.clear();
-    file.deleteLater();
 }