diff --git a/src/tui/lib/external/musicbrainz/mod.rs b/src/tui/lib/external/musicbrainz/mod.rs
index 7cf35fd..b702bdf 100644
--- a/src/tui/lib/external/musicbrainz/mod.rs
+++ b/src/tui/lib/external/musicbrainz/mod.rs
@@ -28,15 +28,17 @@ impl<Http: IMusicBrainzHttp> IMusicBrainz for MusicBrainz<Http> {
         album: &Album,
     ) -> Result<Vec<Match<Album>>, Error> {
         let mut request = SearchReleaseGroupRequest::default();
-        request
-            .arid(arid)
-            .release_group(&album.id.title)
-            .first_release_date(&album.date);
+        request.arid(arid);
         if let Some(ref mbref) = album.musicbrainz {
             request.rgid(mbref.mbid());
+        } else {
+            request
+                .first_release_date(&album.date)
+                .release_group(&album.id.title);
         }
 
         let mb_response = self.client.search_release_group(request)?;
+
         Ok(mb_response
             .release_groups
             .into_iter()