diff --git a/src/controllers/movies/movies.js b/src/controllers/movies/movies.js
index 717d197e74..ea71569e35 100644
--- a/src/controllers/movies/movies.js
+++ b/src/controllers/movies/movies.js
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@ export default function (view, params, tabContent, options) {
     }
 
     function shuffle() {
-        ApiClient.getItem(
-            ApiClient.getCurrentUserId(),
-            params.topParentId
-        ).then((item) => {
-            playbackManager.shuffle(item);
+        isLoading = true;
+        loading.show();
+        const newQuery = { ...query, SortBy: 'Random' };
+        return ApiClient.getItems(ApiClient.getCurrentUserId(), newQuery).then(({ Items }) => {
+            playbackManager.shuffle(Items[0]);
         });
     }