diff --git a/wled00/set.cpp b/wled00/set.cpp
index 187a86181..21bf1356c 100644
--- a/wled00/set.cpp
+++ b/wled00/set.cpp
@@ -666,6 +666,7 @@ bool handleSet(AsyncWebServerRequest *request, const String& req, bool apply)
 
   //apply preset
   if (updateVal(&req, "PL=", &presetCycCurr, presetCycMin, presetCycMax)) {
+		unloadPlaylist();
     applyPreset(presetCycCurr);
   }