diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/BaseStreamingService.cs b/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/BaseStreamingService.cs
index c365fcd82..2002e594c 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/BaseStreamingService.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/BaseStreamingService.cs
@@ -1492,7 +1492,16 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api.Playback
                 headers[key] = Request.Headers[key];
             }
 
-            var profile = DlnaManager.GetProfile(headers);
+            var profile = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(state.Request.DeviceProfileId) ?
+                DlnaManager.GetProfile(headers) :
+                DlnaManager.GetProfile(state.Request.DeviceProfileId);
+
+            if (profile == null)
+            {
+                // Don't use settings from the default profile. 
+                // Only use a specific profile if it was requested.
+                return;
+            }
 
             var container = Path.GetExtension(state.RequestedUrl);
 
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Dlna/IDlnaManager.cs b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Dlna/IDlnaManager.cs
index dd9b0e8a8..dfed5e310 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Dlna/IDlnaManager.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Dlna/IDlnaManager.cs
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Dlna
         /// <returns>DeviceProfile.</returns>
         DeviceProfile GetProfile(IDictionary<string,string> headers);
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the default profile.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>DeviceProfile.</returns>
+        DeviceProfile GetDefaultProfile();
+        
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets the profile.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Dlna/DlnaManager.cs b/MediaBrowser.Dlna/DlnaManager.cs
index 9d9df01e6..a879b5cc5 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Dlna/DlnaManager.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Dlna/DlnaManager.cs
@@ -107,10 +107,16 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Dlna
 
         public DeviceProfile GetProfile(DeviceIdentification deviceInfo)
         {
-            var profile = GetProfiles().FirstOrDefault(i => IsMatch(deviceInfo, i.Identification)) ??
-                GetDefaultProfile();
+            var profile = GetProfiles().FirstOrDefault(i => IsMatch(deviceInfo, i.Identification));
 
-            _logger.Debug("Found matching device profile: {0}", profile.Name);
+            if (profile != null)
+            {
+                _logger.Debug("Found matching device profile: {0}", profile.Name);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                _logger.Debug("No matching device profile found. The default will need to be used.");
+            }
 
             return profile;
         }
@@ -176,8 +182,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Dlna
 
         public DeviceProfile GetProfile(IDictionary<string, string> headers)
         {
-            return GetProfiles().FirstOrDefault(i => IsMatch(headers, i.Identification)) ??
-                GetDefaultProfile();
+            return GetProfiles().FirstOrDefault(i => IsMatch(headers, i.Identification));
         }
 
         private bool IsMatch(IDictionary<string, string> headers, DeviceIdentification profileInfo)
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Dlna/PlayTo/DlnaController.cs b/MediaBrowser.Dlna/PlayTo/DlnaController.cs
index f0303bd49..4bd7c717c 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Dlna/PlayTo/DlnaController.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Dlna/PlayTo/DlnaController.cs
@@ -419,7 +419,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Dlna.PlayTo
 
             var deviceInfo = _device.Properties;
 
-            var profile = _dlnaManager.GetProfile(deviceInfo.ToDeviceIdentification());
+            var profile = _dlnaManager.GetProfile(deviceInfo.ToDeviceIdentification()) ??
+                _dlnaManager.GetDefaultProfile();
 
             var playlistItem = GetPlaylistItem(item, streams, profile);
             playlistItem.StartPositionTicks = startPostionTicks;