diff --git a/openpype/hosts/hiero/api/lib.py b/openpype/hosts/hiero/api/lib.py
index 2a4cd03b76..be02c7c793 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/hiero/api/lib.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/hiero/api/lib.py
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ def get_current_track(sequence, name, audio=False):
     # get track by name
     track = None
     for _track in tracks:
-        if _track.name() in name:
+        if _track.name() == name:
             track = _track
 
     if not track:
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ def get_current_track(sequence, name, audio=False):
             track = hiero.core.VideoTrack(name)
         else:
             track = hiero.core.AudioTrack(name)
+
         sequence.addTrack(track)
 
     return track
@@ -497,7 +498,7 @@ class PyblishSubmission(hiero.exporters.FnSubmission.Submission):
         from . import publish
         # Add submission to Hiero module for retrieval in plugins.
         hiero.submission = self
-        publish()
+        publish(hiero.ui.mainWindow())
 
 
 def add_submission():
@@ -527,7 +528,7 @@ class PublishAction(QtWidgets.QAction):
         # from getting picked up when not using the "Export" dialog.
         if hasattr(hiero, "submission"):
             del hiero.submission
-        publish()
+        publish(hiero.ui.mainWindow())
 
     def eventHandler(self, event):
         # Add the Menu to the right-click menu
diff --git a/openpype/hosts/hiero/api/pipeline.py b/openpype/hosts/hiero/api/pipeline.py
index 8025ebff05..9b628ec70b 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/hiero/api/pipeline.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/hiero/api/pipeline.py
@@ -143,6 +143,11 @@ def parse_container(track_item, validate=True):
     """
     # convert tag metadata to normal keys names
     data = lib.get_track_item_pype_data(track_item)
+    if (
+        not data
+        or data.get("id") != "pyblish.avalon.container"
+    ):
+        return
 
     if validate and data and data.get("schema"):
         schema.validate(data)