diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/audio/audioengine.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/audio/audioengine.cpp
index a52383f6c..a29ad2590 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/audio/audioengine.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/audio/audioengine.cpp
@@ -93,6 +93,21 @@ AudioEngine::~AudioEngine()
 }
 
 
+QStringList
+AudioEngine::supportedMimeTypes() const
+{
+    if ( m_supportedMimeTypes.isEmpty() )
+    {
+        m_supportedMimeTypes = Phonon::BackendCapabilities::availableMimeTypes();
+        m_supportedMimeTypes << "audio/basic";
+
+        return m_supportedMimeTypes;
+    }
+    else
+        return m_supportedMimeTypes;
+}
+
+
 void
 AudioEngine::playPause()
 {
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/audio/audioengine.h b/src/libtomahawk/audio/audioengine.h
index 9f21e5c91..be6a7ac44 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/audio/audioengine.h
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/audio/audioengine.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 #include <phonon/MediaObject>
 #include <phonon/AudioOutput>
+#include <phonon/BackendCapabilities>
 
 #include "infosystem/infosystem.h"
 
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ public:
     explicit AudioEngine();
     ~AudioEngine();
 
+    QStringList supportedMimeTypes() const;
     unsigned int volume() const { return m_audioOutput->volume() * 100.0; } // in percent
 
     AudioState state() const { return m_state; }
@@ -148,6 +150,7 @@ private:
     bool m_waitingOnNewTrack;
     bool m_infoSystemConnected;
 
+    mutable QStringList m_supportedMimeTypes;
     AudioState m_state;
 
     static AudioEngine* s_instance;
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/query.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/query.cpp
index 30aa0c421..d839de92c 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/query.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/query.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include "pipeline.h"
 #include "resolver.h"
 #include "sourcelist.h"
+#include "audio/audioengine.h"
 
 #include "utils/logger.h"
 
@@ -104,7 +105,17 @@ Query::addResults( const QList< Tomahawk::result_ptr >& newresults )
 {
     {
         QMutexLocker lock( &m_mutex );
-        m_results.append( newresults );
+
+        const QStringList smt = AudioEngine::instance()->supportedMimeTypes();
+        foreach ( const Tomahawk::result_ptr& result, newresults )
+        {
+            if ( !smt.contains( result->mimetype() ) )
+            {
+                tDebug() << "Won't accept result, unsupported mimetype" << result->toString() << result->mimetype();
+            }
+            else
+                m_results.append( result );
+        }
         qStableSort( m_results.begin(), m_results.end(), Query::resultSorter );
 
         // hook up signals, and check solved status