diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/database/DatabaseCommand_PlaybackHistory.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/database/DatabaseCommand_PlaybackHistory.cpp
index 1aa3e37c8..a2093dd25 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/database/DatabaseCommand_PlaybackHistory.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/database/DatabaseCommand_PlaybackHistory.cpp
@@ -80,6 +80,5 @@ DatabaseCommand_PlaybackHistory::exec( DatabaseImpl* dbi )
         }
     }
 
-    if ( ql.count() )
-        emit tracks( ql );
+    emit tracks( ql );
 }