diff --git a/apps/gui/skin_engine/skin_tokens.c b/apps/gui/skin_engine/skin_tokens.c
index ddc2221ce6..f455999b2a 100644
--- a/apps/gui/skin_engine/skin_tokens.c
+++ b/apps/gui/skin_engine/skin_tokens.c
@@ -563,18 +563,16 @@ static struct mp3entry* get_mp3entry_from_offset(int offset, char **filename)
         fname = playlist_peek(offset, filename_buf, sizeof(filename_buf));
         *filename = (char*)fname;
 #if CONFIG_CODEC == SWCODEC
-#if defined(HAVE_TC_RAMCACHE) && defined(HAVE_DIRCACHE)
         static struct mp3entry tempid3;
-        if (tagcache_fill_tags(&tempid3, fname))
+        if (
+#if defined(HAVE_TC_RAMCACHE) && defined(HAVE_DIRCACHE)
+            tagcache_fill_tags(&tempid3, fname) ||
+#endif 
+            audio_peek_track(&tempid3, offset)
+        )
         {
             pid3 = &tempid3;
         }
-        else
-#endif 
-        {
-            if (!audio_peek_track(&pid3, offset))
-                pid3 = NULL;
-        }
 #endif  
     }
     return pid3;
diff --git a/apps/playback.c b/apps/playback.c
index 3a7faa3d8d..a99a22372e 100644
--- a/apps/playback.c
+++ b/apps/playback.c
@@ -628,8 +628,8 @@ struct mp3entry* audio_next_track(void)
     return NULL;
 }
 
-/* gets a pointer to the id3 data, Not thread safe!, DON'T yield()/sleep() */
-bool audio_peek_track(struct mp3entry** id3, int offset)
+/* gets a copy of the id3 data */
+bool audio_peek_track(struct mp3entry* id3, int offset)
 {
     int next_idx;
     int new_offset = ci.new_track + wps_offset + offset;
@@ -640,8 +640,13 @@ bool audio_peek_track(struct mp3entry** id3, int offset)
 
     if (tracks[next_idx].id3_hid >= 0)
     {
-        return bufgetdata(tracks[next_idx].id3_hid, 0, (void**)id3) 
-                    == sizeof(struct mp3entry);
+        struct mp3entry *id3src;
+        if (bufgetdata(tracks[next_idx].id3_hid, 0, (void**)&id3src) 
+                    == sizeof(struct mp3entry))
+        {
+            copy_mp3entry(id3, id3src);
+            return true;
+        }
     }
     return false;
 }
diff --git a/firmware/export/audio.h b/firmware/export/audio.h
index 34bcfb6b8f..910791c7fd 100644
--- a/firmware/export/audio.h
+++ b/firmware/export/audio.h
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ void audio_ff_rewind(long newpos);
 void audio_flush_and_reload_tracks(void);
 struct mp3entry* audio_current_track(void);
 struct mp3entry* audio_next_track(void);
-bool audio_peek_track(struct mp3entry** id3, int offset);
+bool audio_peek_track(struct mp3entry* id3, int offset);
 #ifdef HAVE_DISK_STORAGE
 void audio_set_buffer_margin(int setting);
 #endif