diff --git a/wobuzz/library/library.py b/wobuzz/library/library.py
index e89c95a..6e4eb1d 100644
--- a/wobuzz/library/library.py
+++ b/wobuzz/library/library.py
@@ -95,9 +95,6 @@ class Library:
         if self.temporary_playlist is not None:
             self.temporary_playlist.delete()
 
-            if self.temporary_playlist in self.playlists:
-                self.playlists.remove(self.temporary_playlist)
-
         if not replace in self.playlists:
             self.playlists.append(replace)
 
@@ -112,7 +109,7 @@ class Library:
 
         playlist.load()
 
-    def import_playlist(self, playlist_path: str):
+    def open_playlist(self, playlist_path: str):
         playlist = Playlist(self.app, "Temporary Playlist", playlist_path)
 
         self.replace_temporary_playlist(playlist)
@@ -121,3 +118,6 @@ class Library:
 
         playlist.load()
 
+    def import_playlist(self, playlist_path: str):
+        self.open_playlist(playlist_path)
+
diff --git a/wobuzz/player/playlist.py b/wobuzz/player/playlist.py
index 8f07228..b1d4228 100644
--- a/wobuzz/player/playlist.py
+++ b/wobuzz/player/playlist.py
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ class Playlist:
             track.delete_items(self)
 
         # make sure the playlist is not referenced as the temporary playlist
-        if self == self.app.library.temporary_playlist:
+        if self is self.app.library.temporary_playlist:
             self.app.library.temporary_playlist = None
 
         self.app.utils.unique_names.remove(self.title)
diff --git a/wobuzz/ui/main_window.py b/wobuzz/ui/main_window.py
index a36d576..f3036bb 100644
--- a/wobuzz/ui/main_window.py
+++ b/wobuzz/ui/main_window.py
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ class MainWindow(QMainWindow):
         self.playlist_menu = QMenu("&Playlist", self.menu_bar)
         self.menu_bar.addMenu(self.playlist_menu)
 
-        self.import_playlist_action = self.playlist_menu.addAction("&Import Playlists")
+        self.open_playlist_action = self.playlist_menu.addAction("&Open Playlist")
+        self.import_playlist_action = self.playlist_menu.addAction("&Import Playlist")
 
         self.edit_menu = QMenu("&Edit", self.menu_bar)
         self.menu_bar.addMenu(self.edit_menu)
diff --git a/wobuzz/ui/popups.py b/wobuzz/ui/popups.py
index a30d539..1b54bb4 100644
--- a/wobuzz/ui/popups.py
+++ b/wobuzz/ui/popups.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ class Popups:
 
         self.window.open_track_action.triggered.connect(self.open_tracks)
         self.window.import_track_action.triggered.connect(self.import_tracks)
+        self.window.open_playlist_action.triggered.connect(self.open_playlist)
         self.window.import_playlist_action.triggered.connect(self.import_playlist)
 
     def select_audio_files(self):
@@ -41,8 +42,11 @@ class Popups:
     def import_tracks(self):
         self.open_tracks()  # placeholder
 
-    def import_playlist(self):
+    def open_playlist(self):
         playlist_path = self.select_playlist_file()
 
         if playlist_path is not None and not playlist_path == "":
-            self.app.library.import_playlist(playlist_path)
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+            self.app.library.open_playlist(playlist_path)
+
+    def import_playlist(self):
+        self.open_playlist()  # placeholder