diff --git a/src/renderer/components/watch-video-playlist/watch-video-playlist.js b/src/renderer/components/watch-video-playlist/watch-video-playlist.js
index 535ad18a16b0c..e9fad636e8999 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/watch-video-playlist/watch-video-playlist.js
+++ b/src/renderer/components/watch-video-playlist/watch-video-playlist.js
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import {
   untilEndOfLocalPlayList,
 } from '../../helpers/api/local'
 import { invidiousGetPlaylistInfo } from '../../helpers/api/invidious'
+import { getSortedPlaylistItems, SORT_BY_VALUES } from '../../helpers/playlists'
 
 export default defineComponent({
   name: 'WatchVideoPlaylist',
@@ -66,7 +67,9 @@ export default defineComponent({
     backendFallback: function () {
       return this.$store.getters.getBackendFallback
     },
-
+    currentLocale: function () {
+      return this.$i18n.locale.replace('_', '-')
+    },
     isUserPlaylist: function () {
       return this.playlistType === 'user'
     },
@@ -134,6 +137,12 @@ export default defineComponent({
         },
       }
     },
+    userPlaylistSortOrder: function () {
+      return this.$store.getters.getUserPlaylistSortOrder
+    },
+    sortOrder: function () {
+      return this.isUserPlaylist ? this.userPlaylistSortOrder : SORT_BY_VALUES.Custom
+    },
   },
   watch: {
     userPlaylistsReady: function() {
@@ -495,11 +504,7 @@ export default defineComponent({
         this.prevVideoBeforeDeletion = this.playlistItems[targetVideoIndex]
       }
 
-      let playlistItems = playlist.videos
-      if (this.reversePlaylist) {
-        playlistItems = playlistItems.toReversed()
-      }
-      this.playlistItems = playlistItems
+      this.playlistItems = getSortedPlaylistItems(playlist.videos, this.sortOrder, this.currentLocale, this.reversePlaylist)
 
       // grab the first video of the parsed playlit if the current video is not in either the current or parsed data
       // (e.g., reloading the page after the current video has already been removed from the playlist)
diff --git a/src/renderer/helpers/playlists.js b/src/renderer/helpers/playlists.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..5f53972f4b43d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/renderer/helpers/playlists.js
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+export const SORT_BY_VALUES = {
+  DateAddedNewest: 'date_added_descending',
+  DateAddedOldest: 'date_added_ascending',
+  AuthorAscending: 'author_ascending',
+  AuthorDescending: 'author_descending',
+  VideoTitleAscending: 'video_title_ascending',
+  VideoTitleDescending: 'video_title_descending',
+  Custom: 'custom'
+}
+
+export function getSortedPlaylistItems(playlistItems, sortOrder, locale, reversed = false) {
+  if (sortOrder === SORT_BY_VALUES.Custom) {
+    return reversed ? playlistItems.toReversed() : playlistItems
+  }
+
+  let collator
+
+  if (
+    sortOrder === SORT_BY_VALUES.VideoTitleAscending ||
+    sortOrder === SORT_BY_VALUES.VideoTitleDescending ||
+    sortOrder === SORT_BY_VALUES.AuthorAscending ||
+    sortOrder === SORT_BY_VALUES.AuthorDescending
+  ) {
+    collator = new Intl.Collator([locale, 'en'])
+  }
+
+  return playlistItems.toSorted((a, b) => {
+    const first = !reversed ? a : b
+    const second = !reversed ? b : a
+    return compareTwoPlaylistItems(first, second, sortOrder, collator)
+  })
+}
+
+function compareTwoPlaylistItems(a, b, sortOrder, collator) {
+  switch (sortOrder) {
+    case SORT_BY_VALUES.DateAddedNewest:
+      return b.timeAdded - a.timeAdded
+    case SORT_BY_VALUES.DateAddedOldest:
+      return a.timeAdded - b.timeAdded
+    case SORT_BY_VALUES.VideoTitleAscending:
+      return collator.compare(a.title, b.title)
+    case SORT_BY_VALUES.VideoTitleDescending:
+      return collator.compare(b.title, a.title)
+    case SORT_BY_VALUES.AuthorAscending:
+      return collator.compare(a.author, b.author)
+    case SORT_BY_VALUES.AuthorDescending:
+      return collator.compare(b.author, a.author)
+    default:
+      console.error(`Unknown sortOrder: ${sortOrder}`)
+      return 0
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/renderer/views/Playlist/Playlist.js b/src/renderer/views/Playlist/Playlist.js
index 9e10adfe5e8e0..6a6983eb0ea78 100644
--- a/src/renderer/views/Playlist/Playlist.js
+++ b/src/renderer/views/Playlist/Playlist.js
@@ -22,19 +22,10 @@ import {
   showToast,
 } from '../../helpers/utils'
 import { invidiousGetPlaylistInfo, youtubeImageUrlToInvidious } from '../../helpers/api/invidious'
+import { getSortedPlaylistItems, SORT_BY_VALUES } from '../../helpers/playlists'
 import packageDetails from '../../../../package.json'
 import { MOBILE_WIDTH_THRESHOLD, PLAYLIST_HEIGHT_FORCE_LIST_THRESHOLD } from '../../../constants'
 
-const SORT_BY_VALUES = {
-  DateAddedNewest: 'date_added_descending',
-  DateAddedOldest: 'date_added_ascending',
-  AuthorAscending: 'author_ascending',
-  AuthorDescending: 'author_descending',
-  VideoTitleAscending: 'video_title_ascending',
-  VideoTitleDescending: 'video_title_descending',
-  Custom: 'custom',
-}
-
 export default defineComponent({
   name: 'Playlist',
   components: {
@@ -49,13 +40,13 @@ export default defineComponent({
     'ft-auto-load-next-page-wrapper': FtAutoLoadNextPageWrapper,
   },
   beforeRouteLeave(to, from, next) {
-    if (!this.isLoading && !this.isUserPlaylistRequested && to.path.startsWith('/watch') && to.query.playlistId === this.playlistId) {
+    if (!this.isLoading && to.path.startsWith('/watch') && to.query.playlistId === this.playlistId) {
       this.setCachedPlaylist({
         id: this.playlistId,
         title: this.playlistTitle,
         channelName: this.channelName,
         channelId: this.channelId,
-        items: this.playlistItems,
+        items: this.sortedPlaylistItems,
         continuationData: this.continuationData,
       })
     }
@@ -189,29 +180,7 @@ export default defineComponent({
       return this.sortOrder === SORT_BY_VALUES.Custom
     },
     sortedPlaylistItems: function () {
-      if (this.sortOrder === SORT_BY_VALUES.Custom) {
-        return this.playlistItems
-      }
-
-      return this.playlistItems.toSorted((a, b) => {
-        switch (this.sortOrder) {
-          case SORT_BY_VALUES.DateAddedNewest:
-            return b.timeAdded - a.timeAdded
-          case SORT_BY_VALUES.DateAddedOldest:
-            return a.timeAdded - b.timeAdded
-          case SORT_BY_VALUES.VideoTitleAscending:
-            return a.title.localeCompare(b.title, this.currentLocale)
-          case SORT_BY_VALUES.VideoTitleDescending:
-            return b.title.localeCompare(a.title, this.currentLocale)
-          case SORT_BY_VALUES.AuthorAscending:
-            return a.author.localeCompare(b.author, this.currentLocale)
-          case SORT_BY_VALUES.AuthorDescending:
-            return b.author.localeCompare(a.author, this.currentLocale)
-          default:
-            console.error(`Unknown sortOrder: ${this.sortOrder}`)
-            return 0
-        }
-      })
+      return getSortedPlaylistItems(this.playlistItems, this.sortOrder, this.currentLocale)
     },
     visiblePlaylistItems: function () {
       if (!this.isUserPlaylistRequested) {