From 9dd4f2318e31c777a885e008034ff0473ab596ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SemvdHoeven <s.vanderhoeven@cowmanager.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:30:04 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix setting tag v2

---
 make_folders.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/make_folders.py b/make_folders.py
index 202183d..3a136ad 100755
--- a/make_folders.py
+++ b/make_folders.py
@@ -292,7 +292,9 @@ def check_artist_songname(x: str, audio):
     # Set both TPE1 (song artist) and TPE2 (album artist)
     audio["TPE1"] = TPE1(encoding=3, text=artist)
     audio["TPE2"] = TPE2(encoding=3, text=artist)
-    audio["artist"] = artist
+    # Only set 'artist' as a string for FLAC, not for MP3
+    if hasattr(audio, 'mime') and audio.mime and 'flac' in audio.mime[0].lower():
+        audio["artist"] = artist
     logging.info(f"Set artist tags TPE1 and TPE2 to {artist}")
 
 def check_artist(audio, filename: str) -> bool: