diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/fragments/detail/VideoDetailFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/fragments/detail/VideoDetailFragment.java
index 679084bdf..95853e550 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/fragments/detail/VideoDetailFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/fragments/detail/VideoDetailFragment.java
@@ -864,7 +864,8 @@ public final class VideoDetailFragment
                             if (playQueue == null) {
                                 playQueue = new SinglePlayQueue(result);
                             }
-                            if (stack.isEmpty() || !stack.peek().getPlayQueue().equals(playQueue)) {
+                            if (stack.isEmpty() || !stack.peek().getPlayQueue()
+                                    .equalStreams(playQueue)) {
                                 stack.push(new StackItem(serviceId, url, title, playQueue));
                             }
                         }
@@ -1780,7 +1781,7 @@ public final class VideoDetailFragment
         // deleted/added items inside Channel/Playlist queue and makes possible to have
         // a history of played items
         @Nullable final StackItem stackPeek = stack.peek();
-        if (stackPeek != null && !stackPeek.getPlayQueue().equals(queue)) {
+        if (stackPeek != null && !stackPeek.getPlayQueue().equalStreams(queue)) {
             @Nullable final PlayQueueItem playQueueItem = queue.getItem();
             if (playQueueItem != null) {
                 stack.push(new StackItem(playQueueItem.getServiceId(), playQueueItem.getUrl(),
@@ -1846,7 +1847,7 @@ public final class VideoDetailFragment
         // They are not equal when user watches something in popup while browsing in fragment and
         // then changes screen orientation. In that case the fragment will set itself as
         // a service listener and will receive initial call to onMetadataUpdate()
-        if (!queue.equals(playQueue)) {
+        if (!queue.equalStreams(playQueue)) {
             return;
         }
 
@@ -2113,7 +2114,7 @@ public final class VideoDetailFragment
         final Iterator<StackItem> iterator = stack.descendingIterator();
         while (iterator.hasNext()) {
             final StackItem next = iterator.next();
-            if (next.getPlayQueue().equals(queue)) {
+            if (next.getPlayQueue().equalStreams(queue)) {
                 item = next;
                 break;
             }
@@ -2128,7 +2129,7 @@ public final class VideoDetailFragment
         if (isClearingQueueConfirmationRequired(activity)
                 && playerIsNotStopped()
                 && activeQueue != null
-                && !activeQueue.equals(playQueue)) {
+                && !activeQueue.equalStreams(playQueue)) {
             showClearingQueueConfirmation(onAllow);
         } else {
             onAllow.run();
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/player/Player.java b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/player/Player.java
index 95520ba1e..caaa01440 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/player/Player.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/player/Player.java
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ public final class Player implements PlaybackListener, Listener {
         final boolean playbackSkipSilence = getPrefs().getBoolean(getContext().getString(
                 R.string.playback_skip_silence_key), getPlaybackSkipSilence());
 
-        final boolean samePlayQueue = playQueue != null && playQueue.equals(newQueue);
+        final boolean samePlayQueue = playQueue != null && playQueue.equalStreamsAndIndex(newQueue);
         final int repeatMode = intent.getIntExtra(REPEAT_MODE, getRepeatMode());
         final boolean playWhenReady = intent.getBooleanExtra(PLAY_WHEN_READY, true);
         final boolean isMuted = intent.getBooleanExtra(IS_MUTED, isMuted());
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/player/playqueue/PlayQueue.java b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/player/playqueue/PlayQueue.java
index f809e0db9..4c6230964 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/player/playqueue/PlayQueue.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/player/playqueue/PlayQueue.java
@@ -518,18 +518,13 @@ public abstract class PlayQueue implements Serializable {
      * This method also gives a chance to track history of items in a queue in
      * VideoDetailFragment without duplicating items from two identical queues
      */
-    @Override
-    public boolean equals(@Nullable final Object obj) {
-        if (!(obj instanceof PlayQueue)) {
+    public boolean equalStreams(@Nullable final PlayQueue other) {
+        if (other == null) {
             return false;
         }
-        final PlayQueue other = (PlayQueue) obj;
         if (size() != other.size()) {
             return false;
         }
-        if (other.getIndex() != getIndex()) {
-            return false;
-        }
         for (int i = 0; i < size(); i++) {
             final PlayQueueItem stream = streams.get(i);
             final PlayQueueItem otherStream = other.streams.get(i);
@@ -542,9 +537,11 @@ public abstract class PlayQueue implements Serializable {
         return true;
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public int hashCode() {
-        return streams.hashCode();
+    public boolean equalStreamsAndIndex(@Nullable final PlayQueue other) {
+        if (equalStreams(other)) {
+            return other.getIndex() == getIndex();
+        }
+        return false;
     }
 
     public boolean isDisposed() {
diff --git a/app/src/test/java/org/schabi/newpipe/player/playqueue/PlayQueueTest.java b/app/src/test/java/org/schabi/newpipe/player/playqueue/PlayQueueTest.java
index b8989b8fc..022089f37 100644
--- a/app/src/test/java/org/schabi/newpipe/player/playqueue/PlayQueueTest.java
+++ b/app/src/test/java/org/schabi/newpipe/player/playqueue/PlayQueueTest.java
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import java.util.Objects;
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
-import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertSame;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
@@ -169,7 +168,8 @@ public class PlayQueueTest {
             final List<PlayQueueItem> streams = Collections.nCopies(5, item1);
             final PlayQueue queue1 = makePlayQueue(0, streams);
             final PlayQueue queue2 = makePlayQueue(0, streams);
-            assertEquals(queue1, queue2);
+            assertTrue(queue1.equalStreams(queue2));
+            assertTrue(queue1.equalStreamsAndIndex(queue2));
         }
 
         @Test
@@ -177,7 +177,8 @@ public class PlayQueueTest {
             final List<PlayQueueItem> streams = Collections.nCopies(5, item1);
             final PlayQueue queue1 = makePlayQueue(1, streams);
             final PlayQueue queue2 = makePlayQueue(4, streams);
-            assertNotEquals(queue1, queue2);
+            assertTrue(queue1.equalStreams(queue2));
+            assertFalse(queue1.equalStreamsAndIndex(queue2));
         }
 
         @Test
@@ -186,7 +187,7 @@ public class PlayQueueTest {
             final List<PlayQueueItem> streams2 = Collections.nCopies(5, item2);
             final PlayQueue queue1 = makePlayQueue(0, streams1);
             final PlayQueue queue2 = makePlayQueue(0, streams2);
-            assertNotEquals(queue1, queue2);
+            assertFalse(queue1.equalStreams(queue2));
         }
 
         @Test
@@ -195,7 +196,7 @@ public class PlayQueueTest {
             final List<PlayQueueItem> streams2 = Collections.nCopies(6, item2);
             final PlayQueue queue1 = makePlayQueue(0, streams1);
             final PlayQueue queue2 = makePlayQueue(0, streams2);
-            assertNotEquals(queue1, queue2);
+            assertFalse(queue1.equalStreams(queue2));
         }
     }
 }