diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/utils/SpotifyParser.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/utils/SpotifyParser.cpp
index ab8a85429..024cf2d79 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/utils/SpotifyParser.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/utils/SpotifyParser.cpp
@@ -85,6 +85,10 @@ SpotifyParser::lookupUrl( const QString& rawLink )
         link.replace( "/", ":" );
         link = "spotify:" + link;
     }
+    // Some spotify apps contain the link to the playlist as url-encoded in their link (e.g. ShareMyPlaylists)
+    if ( link.contains( "%3A" ) ) {
+        link = QUrl::fromPercentEncoding(link.toUtf8());
+    }
     // TODO: Ignoring search and user querys atm
     // (spotify:(?:(?:artist|album|track|user:[^:]+:playlist):[a-zA-Z0-9]+|user:[^:]+|search:(?:[-\w$\.+!*'(),<>:\s]+|%[a-fA-F0-9\s]{2})+))
     QRegExp rx( "(spotify:(?:(?:artist|album|track|user:[^:]+:playlist):[a-zA-Z0-9]+[^:]))" );