diff --git a/mcg/client.py b/mcg/client.py
index 7ef3028..35826e3 100644
--- a/mcg/client.py
+++ b/mcg/client.py
@@ -603,7 +603,10 @@ class Client(Base):
 
 
     def _play_album(self, album):
-        track_ids = self._queue_album(album)
+        if self._playlist and album == self._playlist[-1]._id:
+            track_ids = [self._playlist[-1].get_tracks()[0].get_id()]
+        else:
+            track_ids = self._queue_album(album)
         if track_ids:
             self._logger.info("play track %d", track_ids[0])
             self._call('playid', track_ids[0])