diff --git a/musikr/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/musikr/tag/interpret/TagInterpreter.kt b/musikr/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/musikr/tag/interpret/TagInterpreter.kt
index b7a596369..f8863aa42 100644
--- a/musikr/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/musikr/tag/interpret/TagInterpreter.kt
+++ b/musikr/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/musikr/tag/interpret/TagInterpreter.kt
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ private class TagInterpreterImpl(private val interpretation: Interpretation) : T
         return PreArtist(musicBrainzId, name, rawName)
     }
 
-    private fun unknownPreArtist() = PreArtist(null, Name.Unknown(Placeholder.GENRE), null)
+    private fun unknownPreArtist() = PreArtist(null, Name.Unknown(Placeholder.ARTIST), null)
 
     private fun makePreGenres(
         parsedTags: ParsedTags,