diff --git a/resources/lib/youtube_plugin/kodion/context/xbmc/xbmc_context.py b/resources/lib/youtube_plugin/kodion/context/xbmc/xbmc_context.py
index febf7bf08..ebf234852 100644
--- a/resources/lib/youtube_plugin/kodion/context/xbmc/xbmc_context.py
+++ b/resources/lib/youtube_plugin/kodion/context/xbmc/xbmc_context.py
@@ -548,20 +548,26 @@ def set_content(self, content_type, sub_type=None, category_label=None):
         ))
 
     def apply_content(self):
+        # ui local variable used for ui.get_view_manager() in unofficial version
         ui = self.get_ui()
+
         content_type = ui.pop_property(CONTENT_TYPE)
-        if not content_type:
-            return
+        if content_type:
+            content_type, sub_type, category_label = json.loads(content_type)
+            self.log_debug('Applying content-type: |{type}| for |{path}|'.format(
+                type=(sub_type or content_type), path=self.get_path()
+            ))
+            xbmcplugin.setContent(self._plugin_handle, content_type)
+        else:
+            content_type = None
+            sub_type = None
+            category_label = None
 
-        content_type, sub_type, category_label = json.loads(content_type)
-        self.log_debug('Applying content-type: |{type}| for |{path}|'.format(
-            type=(sub_type or content_type), path=self.get_path()
-        ))
-        xbmcplugin.setContent(self._plugin_handle, content_type)
         if category_label is None:
             category_label = self.get_param('category_label')
         if category_label:
             xbmcplugin.setPluginCategory(self._plugin_handle, category_label)
+
         detailed_labels = self.get_settings().show_detailed_labels()
         if sub_type == 'history':
             self.add_sort_method(
@@ -583,6 +589,7 @@ def apply_content(self):
                 (SORT.UNSORTED,),
                 (SORT.LABEL,),
             )
+
         if content_type == CONTENT.VIDEO_CONTENT:
             self.add_sort_method(
                 (SORT.CHANNEL,          '[%A - ]%T \u2022 %P',    '%D | %J'),
diff --git a/resources/lib/youtube_plugin/youtube/provider.py b/resources/lib/youtube_plugin/youtube/provider.py
index 5b19f77f9..3654e034a 100644
--- a/resources/lib/youtube_plugin/youtube/provider.py
+++ b/resources/lib/youtube_plugin/youtube/provider.py
@@ -1214,6 +1214,7 @@ def on_root(provider, context, re_match):
         # _.get_my_playlists()
 
         # context.set_content(CONTENT.LIST_CONTENT)
+        context.set_param('category_label', localize('youtube'))
 
         result = []