diff --git a/src/mpc-commands.js b/src/mpc-commands.js
index 86051f3..7672ae5 100644
--- a/src/mpc-commands.js
+++ b/src/mpc-commands.js
@@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ const clearAllPlaylists = event => {
 }
 
 const addAllPlaylists = async event => {
-  const files = fs.readdirSync('./playlists')
-  const tracks = readPlaylists(files)
   try {
+    const files = fs.readdirSync('./playlists')
+    const tracks = readPlaylists(files)
     await Promise.all(
       tracks.map(t => insertTrackAsync(t.split(' # ')[0]))
     ).then(() => {
@@ -61,13 +61,8 @@ const addAllPlaylists = async event => {
 
 const readPlaylists = files =>
   files
-    .map(f =>
-      fs
-        .readFileSync('./playlists/' + f)
-        .toString()
-        .split('\n')
-    )
-    .flat()
+    .map(f => fs.readFileSync('./playlists/' + f, 'utf-8').split('\n'))
+    .reduce((a, b) => a.concat(b))
 
 const handleError = (err, event) => {
   console.log(err)