diff --git a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/ItemsController.cs b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/ItemsController.cs
index 001d8095f4..e5ef6b23e9 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/ItemsController.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/ItemsController.cs
@@ -244,7 +244,8 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Api.Controllers
                 .AddAdditionalDtoOptions(enableImages, enableUserData, imageTypeLimit, enableImageTypes);
 
             if (includeItemTypes.Length == 1
-                && includeItemTypes[0] == BaseItemKind.BoxSet)
+                && (includeItemTypes[0] == BaseItemKind.Playlist
+                    || includeItemTypes[0] == BaseItemKind.BoxSet))
             {
                 parentId = null;
             }