diff --git a/ocarina/image.py b/ocarina/image.py
index b5ad48d5..a468bf27 100644
--- a/ocarina/image.py
+++ b/ocarina/image.py
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ class AlbumArt(Image):
 		libsaria.event.invite("POSTGETART", self.set)
 
 	def preload(self, *args):
+		self.file = None
 		self.hide()
 
 	def set(self, file=None):