diff --git a/src/accounts/spotify/SpotifyPlaylistUpdater.cpp b/src/accounts/spotify/SpotifyPlaylistUpdater.cpp
index f959d49f8..08a935949 100644
--- a/src/accounts/spotify/SpotifyPlaylistUpdater.cpp
+++ b/src/accounts/spotify/SpotifyPlaylistUpdater.cpp
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ SpotifyPlaylistUpdater::init()
 
     connect( playlist().data(), SIGNAL( tracksInserted( QList<Tomahawk::plentry_ptr>, int ) ), this, SLOT( tomahawkTracksInserted( QList<Tomahawk::plentry_ptr>, int ) ) );
     connect( playlist().data(), SIGNAL( tracksRemoved( QList<Tomahawk::query_ptr> ) ), this, SLOT( tomahawkTracksRemoved( QList<Tomahawk::query_ptr> ) ) );
-    connect( playlist().data(), SIGNAL( renamed(const QString&, const QString& ) ), this, SLOT( tomahawkPlaylistRenamed( const QString&, const QString& ) ) );
+    connect( playlist().data(), SIGNAL( renamed( QString, QString ) ), this, SLOT( tomahawkPlaylistRenamed( QString, QString ) ) );
     // TODO reorders in a playlist
 }
 
diff --git a/src/accounts/spotify/SpotifyPlaylistUpdater.h b/src/accounts/spotify/SpotifyPlaylistUpdater.h
index 44012909e..1666aee71 100644
--- a/src/accounts/spotify/SpotifyPlaylistUpdater.h
+++ b/src/accounts/spotify/SpotifyPlaylistUpdater.h
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ protected:
 private slots:
     void tomahawkTracksInserted( const QList<Tomahawk::plentry_ptr>& ,int );
     void tomahawkTracksRemoved( const QList<Tomahawk::query_ptr>& );
-    void tomahawkPlaylistRenamed( const QString&, const QString&);
+    void tomahawkPlaylistRenamed( const QString&, const QString& );
     // SpotifyResolver message handlers, all take msgtype, msg as argument
     void onTracksInsertedReturn( const QString& msgType, const QVariantMap& msg );
     void onTracksRemovedReturn( const QString& msgType, const QVariantMap& msg );
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/playlist.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/playlist.cpp
index 45465bac1..7da6bc4d5 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/playlist.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/playlist.cpp
@@ -251,14 +251,14 @@ Playlist::rename( const QString& title )
 void
 Playlist::setTitle( const QString& title )
 {
-    if( title == m_title )
+    if ( title == m_title )
         return;
 
     const QString oldTitle = m_title;
-    const QString newTitle = title;
     m_title = title;
+
     emit changed();
-    emit renamed( newTitle, oldTitle );
+    emit renamed( m_title, oldTitle );
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/playlist.h b/src/libtomahawk/playlist.h
index f8479144a..7e8bafbf5 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/playlist.h
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/playlist.h
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ signals:
 
     /// renamed etc.
     void changed();
-    void renamed( const QString&, const QString& );
+    void renamed( const QString& newTitle, const QString& oldTitle );
 
     /**
      *   delete command is scheduled but not completed. Do not call remove() again once this