diff --git a/NostrStreamer/Services/StreamManager/NostrStreamManager.cs b/NostrStreamer/Services/StreamManager/NostrStreamManager.cs
index dc387c6..1712725 100644
--- a/NostrStreamer/Services/StreamManager/NostrStreamManager.cs
+++ b/NostrStreamer/Services/StreamManager/NostrStreamManager.cs
@@ -13,14 +13,16 @@ public class NostrStreamManager : IStreamManager
     private readonly StreamManagerContext _context;
     private readonly StreamEventBuilder _eventBuilder;
     private readonly IDvrStore _dvrStore;
+    private readonly ThumbnailService _thumbnailService;
 
     public NostrStreamManager(ILogger<NostrStreamManager> logger, StreamManagerContext context,
-        StreamEventBuilder eventBuilder, IDvrStore dvrStore)
+        StreamEventBuilder eventBuilder, IDvrStore dvrStore, ThumbnailService thumbnailService)
     {
         _logger = logger;
         _context = context;
         _eventBuilder = eventBuilder;
         _dvrStore = dvrStore;
+        _thumbnailService = thumbnailService;
     }
 
     public UserStream GetStream()
@@ -51,6 +53,10 @@ public class NostrStreamManager : IStreamManager
         }
 
         await UpdateStreamState(UserStreamState.Live);
+
+#pragma warning disable CS4014
+        Task.Run(async () => await _thumbnailService.GenerateThumb(_context.UserStream));
+#pragma warning restore CS4014
     }
 
     public async Task StreamStopped()
diff --git a/NostrStreamer/Services/StreamManager/StreamManagerFactory.cs b/NostrStreamer/Services/StreamManager/StreamManagerFactory.cs
index 02be31a..b00102d 100644
--- a/NostrStreamer/Services/StreamManager/StreamManagerFactory.cs
+++ b/NostrStreamer/Services/StreamManager/StreamManagerFactory.cs
@@ -13,15 +13,17 @@ public class StreamManagerFactory
     private readonly StreamEventBuilder _eventBuilder;
     private readonly IServiceProvider _serviceProvider;
     private readonly IDvrStore _dvrStore;
+    private readonly ThumbnailService _thumbnailService;
 
     public StreamManagerFactory(StreamerContext db, ILoggerFactory loggerFactory, StreamEventBuilder eventBuilder,
-        IServiceProvider serviceProvider, IDvrStore dvrStore)
+        IServiceProvider serviceProvider, IDvrStore dvrStore, ThumbnailService thumbnailService)
     {
         _db = db;
         _loggerFactory = loggerFactory;
         _eventBuilder = eventBuilder;
         _serviceProvider = serviceProvider;
         _dvrStore = dvrStore;
+        _thumbnailService = thumbnailService;
     }
 
     public async Task<IStreamManager> CreateStream(StreamInfo info)
@@ -80,7 +82,7 @@ public class StreamManagerFactory
             EdgeApi = new SrsApi(_serviceProvider.GetRequiredService<HttpClient>(), new Uri($"http://{stream.EdgeIp}:1985"))
         };
 
-        return new NostrStreamManager(_loggerFactory.CreateLogger<NostrStreamManager>(), ctx, _eventBuilder, _dvrStore);
+        return new NostrStreamManager(_loggerFactory.CreateLogger<NostrStreamManager>(), ctx, _eventBuilder, _dvrStore, _thumbnailService);
     }
 
     public async Task<IStreamManager> ForStream(Guid id)
@@ -100,7 +102,7 @@ public class StreamManagerFactory
             EdgeApi = new SrsApi(_serviceProvider.GetRequiredService<HttpClient>(), new Uri($"http://{stream.EdgeIp}:1985"))
         };
 
-        return new NostrStreamManager(_loggerFactory.CreateLogger<NostrStreamManager>(), ctx, _eventBuilder, _dvrStore);
+        return new NostrStreamManager(_loggerFactory.CreateLogger<NostrStreamManager>(), ctx, _eventBuilder, _dvrStore, _thumbnailService);
     }
 
     public async Task<IStreamManager> ForCurrentStream(string pubkey)
@@ -120,7 +122,7 @@ public class StreamManagerFactory
             EdgeApi = new SrsApi(_serviceProvider.GetRequiredService<HttpClient>(), new Uri($"http://{stream.EdgeIp}:1985"))
         };
 
-        return new NostrStreamManager(_loggerFactory.CreateLogger<NostrStreamManager>(), ctx, _eventBuilder, _dvrStore);
+        return new NostrStreamManager(_loggerFactory.CreateLogger<NostrStreamManager>(), ctx, _eventBuilder, _dvrStore, _thumbnailService);
     }
 
     public async Task<IStreamManager> ForStream(StreamInfo info)
@@ -148,6 +150,6 @@ public class StreamManagerFactory
             EdgeApi = new SrsApi(_serviceProvider.GetRequiredService<HttpClient>(), new Uri($"http://{stream.EdgeIp}:1985"))
         };
 
-        return new NostrStreamManager(_loggerFactory.CreateLogger<NostrStreamManager>(), ctx, _eventBuilder, _dvrStore);
+        return new NostrStreamManager(_loggerFactory.CreateLogger<NostrStreamManager>(), ctx, _eventBuilder, _dvrStore, _thumbnailService);
     }
 }