diff --git a/utilities/database_upgrader.py b/utilities/database_upgrader.py
index ff7c047..e6ee384 100644
--- a/utilities/database_upgrader.py
+++ b/utilities/database_upgrader.py
@@ -73,6 +73,38 @@ def upgrade_3_to_4(ycdldb):
         DROP TABLE videos_old;
     ''')
 
+def upgrade_4_to_5(ycdldb):
+    '''
+    In this version, the `uploads_playlist` column was added to the channels table.
+    '''
+    ycdldb.sql.executescript('''
+        ALTER TABLE channels RENAME TO channels_old;
+        CREATE TABLE channels(
+            id TEXT,
+            name TEXT,
+            uploads_playlist TEXT,
+            directory TEXT COLLATE NOCASE,
+            automark TEXT
+        );
+        INSERT INTO channels SELECT
+            id,
+            name,
+            NULL,
+            directory,
+            automark
+        FROM channels_old;
+        DROP TABLE channels_old;
+    ''')
+    rows = ycdldb.sql.execute('SELECT id FROM channels').fetchall()
+    channels = [row[0] for row in rows]
+    for channel in channels:
+        uploads_playlist = ycdldb.youtube.get_user_uploads_playlist_id(channel)
+        print(f'{channel} has playlist {uploads_playlist}.')
+        ycdldb.sql.execute(
+            'UPDATE channels SET uploads_playlist = ? WHERE id = ?',
+            [uploads_playlist, channel]
+        )
+
 
 def upgrade_all(data_directory):
     '''
diff --git a/ycdl/constants.py b/ycdl/constants.py
index 1ddf936..6f566db 100644
--- a/ycdl/constants.py
+++ b/ycdl/constants.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from voussoirkit import sqlhelpers
 
-DATABASE_VERSION = 4
+DATABASE_VERSION = 5
 DB_VERSION_PRAGMA = f'''
 PRAGMA user_version = {DATABASE_VERSION};
 '''
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ BEGIN;
 CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS channels(
     id TEXT,
     name TEXT,
+    uploads_playlist TEXT,
     directory TEXT COLLATE NOCASE,
     automark TEXT
 );
diff --git a/ycdl/objects.py b/ycdl/objects.py
index dbeef25..aa9c90d 100644
--- a/ycdl/objects.py
+++ b/ycdl/objects.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ class Channel(Base):
 
         self.id = db_row['id']
         self.name = db_row['name']
+        self.uploads_playlist = db_row['uploads_playlist']
         self.directory = db_row['directory']
         self.automark = db_row['automark'] or "pending"
 
@@ -37,7 +38,7 @@ class Channel(Base):
 
     def refresh(self, force=False, commit=True):
         seen_ids = set()
-        video_generator = self.ycdldb.youtube.get_user_videos(uid=self.id)
+        video_generator = self.ycdldb.youtube.get_playlist_videos(self.uploads_playlist)
         self.ycdldb.log.debug('Refreshing channel: %s', self.id)
         for video in video_generator:
             seen_ids.add(video.id)
diff --git a/ycdl/ycdldb.py b/ycdl/ycdldb.py
index 428389b..abf5737 100644
--- a/ycdl/ycdldb.py
+++ b/ycdl/ycdldb.py
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ class YCDLDBChannelMixin:
         data = {
             'id': channel_id,
             'name': name,
+            'uploads_playlist': self.youtube.get_user_uploads_playlist_id(channel_id),
             'directory': download_directory,
             'automark': "pending",
         }