diff --git a/persistence/sql_bookmarks.go b/persistence/sql_bookmarks.go
index 0575deb0..b5be079d 100644
--- a/persistence/sql_bookmarks.go
+++ b/persistence/sql_bookmarks.go
@@ -104,6 +104,11 @@ func (r sqlRepository) GetBookmarks() (model.Bookmarks, error) {
 		log.Error(r.ctx, "Error getting mediafiles with bookmarks", "user", user.UserName, err)
 		return nil, err
 	}
+	err = r.loadMediaFileGenres(&mfs)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Error(r.ctx, "Error loading genres for bookmarked songs", "user", user.UserName, err)
+		return nil, err
+	}
 
 	ids := make([]string, len(mfs))
 	mfMap := make(map[string]int)