diff --git a/accounts/urls.py b/accounts/urls.py
index 900deeb14..7a7dba451 100644
--- a/accounts/urls.py
+++ b/accounts/urls.py
@@ -96,11 +96,9 @@
     path('bookmarks/category/<int:category_id>/delete/', bookmarks.delete_bookmark_category, name="delete-bookmark-category"),
     path('bookmarks/<int:bookmark_id>/delete/', bookmarks.delete_bookmark, name="delete-bookmark"),
     path('bookmarks/category/<int:category_id>/edit_modal/', bookmarks.edit_bookmark_category, name="edit-bookmark-category"),
-    re_path(r'^bookmarks/(?P<category_id>\d+)/download/.*$', bookmarks.download_bookmark_category, name="download-bookmark-category"),
+    path('bookmarks/<int:category_id>/download/', bookmarks.download_bookmark_category, name="download-bookmark-category"),
     path('bookmarks/<int:category_id>/licenses/', bookmarks.bookmark_category_licenses, name="category-licenses"),
 
-
-
     path('messages/', messages.inbox, name='messages'),
     path('messages/sent/', messages.sent_messages, name='messages-sent'),
     path('messages/archived/', messages.archived_messages, name='messages-archived'),
diff --git a/bookmarks/views.py b/bookmarks/views.py
index aaa2c6726..0f65c28f6 100755
--- a/bookmarks/views.py
+++ b/bookmarks/views.py
@@ -42,20 +42,23 @@ def bookmarks(request, category_id=None):
     n_uncat = Bookmark.objects.select_related("sound").filter(user=user, category=None).count()
     if not category_id:
         category = None
-        bookmarked_sounds = Bookmark.objects.select_related("sound", "sound__user").filter(user=user, category=None)
+        bookmarked_sounds = Bookmark.objects.filter(user=user, category=None)
     else:
         category = get_object_or_404(BookmarkCategory, id=category_id, user=user)
-        bookmarked_sounds = category.bookmarks.select_related("sound", "sound__user").all()
+        bookmarked_sounds = category.bookmarks.all()
     bookmark_categories = BookmarkCategory.objects.filter(user=user).annotate(num_bookmarks=Count('bookmarks'))
     tvars = {'user': user,
              'is_owner': is_owner,
              'n_uncat': n_uncat,
              'category': category,
              'bookmark_categories': bookmark_categories}
-    tvars.update(paginate(request, bookmarked_sounds, settings.BOOKMARKS_PER_PAGE))
+    
+    paginator = paginate(request, bookmarked_sounds, settings.BOOKMARKS_PER_PAGE)
+    page_sounds = Sound.objects.ordered_ids([bookmark.sound_id for bookmark in paginator['page'].object_list])
+    tvars.update(paginator)
+    tvars['page_bookmarks_and_sound_objects'] = zip(paginator['page'].object_list, page_sounds)
     return render(request, 'bookmarks/bookmarks.html', tvars)
 
-
 @redirect_if_old_username_or_404
 @raise_404_if_user_is_deleted
 def bookmarks_for_user(request, username, category_id=None):
@@ -88,21 +91,21 @@ def delete_bookmark_category(request, category_id):
 @login_required    
 @transaction.atomic()
 def download_bookmark_category(request, category_id):
-    category = get_object_or_404(BookmarkCategory, id=category_id)
-    
+    category = get_object_or_404(BookmarkCategory, id=category_id, user=request.user)
     bookmarked_sounds = Bookmark.objects.filter(category_id=category.id).values("sound_id")
     sounds_list = Sound.objects.filter(id__in=bookmarked_sounds, processing_state="OK", moderation_state="OK").select_related('user','license')
-    
     licenses_url = (reverse('category-licenses', args=[category_id]))
     licenses_content = category.get_attribution(sound_qs=sounds_list)
     # NOTE: unlike pack downloads, here we are not doing any cache check to avoid consecutive downloads
     return download_sounds(licenses_file_url=licenses_url, licenses_file_content=licenses_content, sounds_list=sounds_list)
 
+
 def bookmark_category_licenses(category_id):
     category = get_object_or_404(BookmarkCategory, id=category_id)
     attribution = category.get_attribution()
     return HttpResponse(attribution, content_type="text/plain")
 
+
 @login_required
 @transaction.atomic()
 def edit_bookmark_category(request, category_id):
diff --git a/templates/bookmarks/bookmarks.html b/templates/bookmarks/bookmarks.html
index 2bc1edd9f..9d97263e1 100644
--- a/templates/bookmarks/bookmarks.html
+++ b/templates/bookmarks/bookmarks.html
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@ <h4>Bookmark categories</h4>
             <div class="col-lg-8">
                 <h4><span class="text-light-grey">Category:</span> {% if category %}{{category.name}}{% else %}Uncategorized{% endif %} </h4>
                 <div class="v-spacing-top-3">
-                {% if page.object_list %}
+                {% if page_bookmarks_and_sound_objects %}
                     <div class="row">
-                        {% for bookmark in page.object_list %}
+                        {% for bookmark, sound in page_bookmarks_and_sound_objects %}
                             <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
-                                {% display_sound_small bookmark.sound %}                     
+                                {% display_sound_small sound %}                     
                                 {% if is_owner %}
                                     <div class="right v-spacing-4 v-spacing-top-negative-2"><a class="cursor-pointer bw-link--grey" data-toggle="confirmation-modal" data-modal-confirmation-title="Are you sure you want to remove this bookmark from '{{bookmark.category_name_or_uncategorized}}'?" data-modal-confirmation-url="{% url "delete-bookmark" bookmark.id %}?next={{request.path}}&page={{current_page}}" title="Remove from bookmarks" aria-label="Remove from bookmarks">{% bw_icon 'trash' %} Remove bookmark</a></div>                                        
                                 {% endif %}