diff --git a/src/org/kde/kdeconnect/Plugins/MprisPlugin/MprisMediaSession.java b/src/org/kde/kdeconnect/Plugins/MprisPlugin/MprisMediaSession.java
index b109fa3d..43fd04ef 100644
--- a/src/org/kde/kdeconnect/Plugins/MprisPlugin/MprisMediaSession.java
+++ b/src/org/kde/kdeconnect/Plugins/MprisPlugin/MprisMediaSession.java
@@ -248,6 +248,7 @@ public class MprisMediaSession implements SharedPreferences.OnSharedPreferenceCh
             }
             if (!notificationPlayer.getArtist().isEmpty()) {
                 metadata.putString(MediaMetadataCompat.METADATA_KEY_AUTHOR, notificationPlayer.getArtist());
+                metadata.putString(MediaMetadataCompat.METADATA_KEY_ARTIST, notificationPlayer.getArtist());
             }
             if (!notificationPlayer.getAlbum().isEmpty()) {
                 metadata.putString(MediaMetadataCompat.METADATA_KEY_ALBUM, notificationPlayer.getAlbum());