diff --git a/Jellyfin.Plugin.SmartPlaylist/ScheduledTasks/GeneratePlaylist.cs b/Jellyfin.Plugin.SmartPlaylist/ScheduledTasks/GeneratePlaylist.cs
index 7632827..1289de0 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Plugin.SmartPlaylist/ScheduledTasks/GeneratePlaylist.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Plugin.SmartPlaylist/ScheduledTasks/GeneratePlaylist.cs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using Jellyfin.Data.Entities;
 using Jellyfin.Data.Enums;
+using MediaBrowser.Model.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Library;
@@ -93,9 +94,12 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Plugin.SmartPlaylist.ScheduledTasks {
         }
 
         private SmartPlaylistId CreateNewPlaylist(string name, UserId userId) {
+            _logger.LogDebug("Creating playlist '{0}'", name);
             var req = new PlaylistCreationRequest {
                 Name = name,
                 UserId = userId,
+                Users = [new PlaylistUserPermissions(userId)],
+                Public = false,
             };
             var playlistGuid = Guid.Parse(_playlistManager.CreatePlaylist(req).Result.Id);
             return playlistGuid;