diff --git a/ocarina/__init__.py b/ocarina/__init__.py
index a8283e35..3cab4e5b 100644
--- a/ocarina/__init__.py
+++ b/ocarina/__init__.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import gobject
 import libsaria
 
 __vers__  = "Ocarina %s" % libsaria.__vstr__
+gtk.gdk.threads_init()
 gobject.threads_init()
 
 def uptime():
diff --git a/ocarina/callbacks.py b/ocarina/callbacks.py
index 147b330f..7af7aa56 100644
--- a/ocarina/callbacks.py
+++ b/ocarina/callbacks.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import libsaria
 import queue
 from ocarina import body
 from ocarina.body import footer
+import playlist
 
 invite = libsaria.event.invite
 
@@ -35,3 +36,7 @@ def on_getart(path, id):
 		path = "images/ocarina.png"
 	footer.set_art(path)
 invite("POSTGETART", on_getart)
+
+def on_load_playlist(*args):
+	playlist.refresh()
+invite("POSTLOADPLAYLIST", on_load_playlist)
diff --git a/ocarina/fsselect.py b/ocarina/fsselect.py
index 1889ae66..dc5ff6a6 100644
--- a/ocarina/fsselect.py
+++ b/ocarina/fsselect.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def select_path(widget, callback):
 	if uri[:7] == "file://":
 		uri = uri[7:]
 	uri = uri.replace("%20", " ")
-	threads.background(callback, uri)
+	callback(uri)
 
 def run_chooser2(callback):
 	make_chooser2("title", callback)