diff --git a/mopidy/core/tracklist.py b/mopidy/core/tracklist.py
index 9d4f960b..e0497a9a 100644
--- a/mopidy/core/tracklist.py
+++ b/mopidy/core/tracklist.py
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ class TracklistController(object):
     def _mark_played(self, tl_track):
         """Internal method for :class:`mopidy.core.PlaybackController`."""
         if self.consume and tl_track is not None:
-            self.remove(tlid=[tl_track.tlid])
+            self.remove({'tlid': [tl_track.tlid]})
             return True
         return False