diff --git a/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/fragment/PlaybackHistoryFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/fragment/PlaybackHistoryFragment.java
index 4549e2a09..973fcb978 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/fragment/PlaybackHistoryFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/fragment/PlaybackHistoryFragment.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.event.FeedItemEvent;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.event.PlaybackHistoryEvent;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.event.PlaybackPositionEvent;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.event.PlayerStatusEvent;
+import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.event.UnreadItemsUpdateEvent;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.feed.FeedItem;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.storage.DBReader;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.storage.DBWriter;
@@ -180,6 +181,12 @@ public class PlaybackHistoryFragment extends Fragment implements Toolbar.OnMenuI
         refreshToolbarState();
     }
 
+    @Subscribe(threadMode = ThreadMode.MAIN)
+    public void onUnreadItemsChanged(UnreadItemsUpdateEvent event) {
+        loadItems();
+        refreshToolbarState();
+    }
+
     private void onFragmentLoaded() {
         adapter.notifyDataSetChanged();
         refreshToolbarState();