diff --git a/music_assistant/server/controllers/media/artists.py b/music_assistant/server/controllers/media/artists.py
index bd38eed5c..32be36f97 100644
--- a/music_assistant/server/controllers/media/artists.py
+++ b/music_assistant/server/controllers/media/artists.py
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ async def _match_provider(self, db_artist: Artist, provider: MusicProvider) -> b
                 prov_artist = await self.get_provider_item(
                     search_result_item.artists[0].item_id,
                     search_result_item.artists[0].provider,
-                    fallback=search_result_item,
+                    fallback=search_result_item.artists[0],
                 )
                 await self._update_library_item(db_artist.item_id, prov_artist)
                 return True