diff --git a/mopidy/frontends/mpd/dispatcher.py b/mopidy/frontends/mpd/dispatcher.py
index d269786e..0054a6f1 100644
--- a/mopidy/frontends/mpd/dispatcher.py
+++ b/mopidy/frontends/mpd/dispatcher.py
@@ -232,9 +232,9 @@ class MpdContext(object):
     #: The subsytems that we want to be notified about in idle mode.
     subscriptions = None
 
-    _playlist_uri_from_name = None
+    playlist_uri_from_name = None
 
-    _playlist_name_from_uri = None
+    playlist_name_from_uri = None
 
     def __init__(self, dispatcher, session=None, core=None):
         self.dispatcher = dispatcher
@@ -242,14 +242,14 @@ class MpdContext(object):
         self.core = core
         self.events = set()
         self.subscriptions = set()
-        self._playlist_uri_from_name = {}
-        self._playlist_name_from_uri = {}
+        self.playlist_uri_from_name = {}
+        self.playlist_name_from_uri = {}
         self.refresh_playlists_mapping()
 
     def create_unique_name(self, playlist_name):
         name = playlist_name
         i = 1
-        while name in self._playlist_uri_from_name:
+        while name in self.playlist_uri_from_name:
             name = '%s [%d]' % (playlist_name, i)
             i += 1
         return name
@@ -260,11 +260,11 @@ class MpdContext(object):
         MPD
         """
         if self.core is not None:
-            self._playlist_uri_from_name.clear()
-            self._playlist_name_from_uri.clear()
+            self.playlist_uri_from_name.clear()
+            self.playlist_name_from_uri.clear()
             for playlist in self.core.playlists.playlists.get():
                 if not playlist.name:
                     continue
                 name = self.create_unique_name(playlist.name)
-                self._playlist_uri_from_name[name] = playlist.uri
-                self._playlist_name_from_uri[playlist.uri] = name
+                self.playlist_uri_from_name[name] = playlist.uri
+                self.playlist_name_from_uri[playlist.uri] = name
diff --git a/mopidy/frontends/mpd/protocol/music_db.py b/mopidy/frontends/mpd/protocol/music_db.py
index ac7c860a..11def309 100644
--- a/mopidy/frontends/mpd/protocol/music_db.py
+++ b/mopidy/frontends/mpd/protocol/music_db.py
@@ -381,11 +381,11 @@ def searchaddpl(context, playlist_name, mpd_query):
         return
     results = context.core.library.search(**query).get()
 
-    if len(context._playlist_uri_from_name) == 0:
+    if len(context.playlist_uri_from_name) == 0:
         context.refresh_playlists_mapping()
 
-    if playlist_name in context._playlist_uri_from_name:
-        uri = context._playlist_uri_from_name[playlist_name]
+    if playlist_name in context.playlist_uri_from_name:
+        uri = context.playlist_uri_from_name[playlist_name]
         playlist = context.core.playlists.lookup(uri).get()
     else:
         playlist = context.core.playlists.create(playlist_name).get()
diff --git a/mopidy/frontends/mpd/protocol/stored_playlists.py b/mopidy/frontends/mpd/protocol/stored_playlists.py
index a01e2775..b9fbad06 100644
--- a/mopidy/frontends/mpd/protocol/stored_playlists.py
+++ b/mopidy/frontends/mpd/protocol/stored_playlists.py
@@ -80,10 +80,10 @@ def listplaylists(context):
     for playlist in context.core.playlists.playlists.get():
         if not playlist.name:
             continue
-        if playlist.uri not in context._playlist_name_from_uri:
+        if playlist.uri not in context.playlist_name_from_uri:
             # the maps are not synced, we refresh them
             context.refresh_playlists_mapping()
-        name = context._playlist_name_from_uri[playlist.uri]
+        name = context.playlist_name_from_uri[playlist.uri]
         result.append(('playlist', name))
         last_modified = (
             playlist.last_modified or dt.datetime.utcnow()).isoformat()