diff --git a/backend/task/src/task_config.py b/backend/task/src/task_config.py
index 8d8e3a7e..6442dd22 100644
--- a/backend/task/src/task_config.py
+++ b/backend/task/src/task_config.py
@@ -80,13 +80,6 @@ THUMBNAIL_CHECK: TaskItemConfig = {
     "api_stop": False,
 }
 
-RESYNC_THUMBS: TaskItemConfig = {
-    "title": "Sync Thumbnails to Media Files",
-    "group": "setting:thumbnailsync",
-    "api_start": True,
-    "api_stop": False,
-}
-
 RESYNC_METADATA: TaskItemConfig = {
     "title": "Sync Metadata to Media Files",
     "group": "setting:thumbnailsync",
@@ -125,7 +118,6 @@ TASK_CONFIG: dict[str, TaskItemConfig] = {
     "restore_backup": RESTORE_BACKUP,
     "rescan_filesystem": RESCAN_FILESYSTEM,
     "thumbnail_check": THUMBNAIL_CHECK,
-    "resync_thumbs": RESYNC_THUMBS,
     "resync_metadata": RESYNC_METADATA,
     "index_playlists": INDEX_PLAYLISTS,
     "subscribe_to": SUBSCRIBE_TO,
diff --git a/backend/task/tasks.py b/backend/task/tasks.py
index 8b31b8dc..1b4293b3 100644
--- a/backend/task/tasks.py
+++ b/backend/task/tasks.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from common.src.ta_redis import RedisArchivist
 from common.src.urlparser import ParsedURLType, Parser
 from download.src.queue import PendingList
 from download.src.subscriptions import SubscriptionHandler, SubscriptionScanner
-from download.src.thumbnails import ThumbFilesystem, ThumbValidator
+from download.src.thumbnails import ThumbValidator
 from download.src.yt_dlp_handler import VideoDownloader
 from task.src.notify import Notifications
 from task.src.task_config import TASK_CONFIG
@@ -294,19 +294,6 @@ def thumbnail_check(self):
     thumbnail.clean_up()
 
 
-@shared_task(bind=True, name="resync_thumbs", base=BaseTask)
-def re_sync_thumbs(self):
-    """sync thumbnails to mediafiles"""
-    manager = TaskManager()
-    if manager.is_pending(self):
-        print(f"[task][{self.name}] thumb re-embed is already running")
-        self.send_progress(["Thumbnail re-embed is already running."])
-        return
-
-    manager.init(self)
-    ThumbFilesystem(task=self).embed()
-
-
 @shared_task(bind=True, name="resync_metadata", base=BaseTask)
 def re_sync_metadata(self):
     """resync metadata to media files"""
diff --git a/frontend/src/api/actions/createTaskSchedule.ts b/frontend/src/api/actions/createTaskSchedule.ts
index 346ad3e2..0d2e1348 100644
--- a/frontend/src/api/actions/createTaskSchedule.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/api/actions/createTaskSchedule.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ export type TaskScheduleNameType =
   | 'restore_backup'
   | 'rescan_filesystem'
   | 'thumbnail_check'
-  | 'resync_thumbs'
   | 'index_playlists'
   | 'subscribe_to'
   | 'version_check';
diff --git a/frontend/src/api/actions/updateTaskByName.ts b/frontend/src/api/actions/updateTaskByName.ts
index d4bfd104..a55f25d9 100644
--- a/frontend/src/api/actions/updateTaskByName.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/api/actions/updateTaskByName.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import APIClient from '../../functions/APIClient';
 
-type TaskNamesType = 'download_pending' | 'update_subscribed' | 'resync_thumbs' | 'resync_metadata';
+type TaskNamesType = 'download_pending' | 'update_subscribed' | 'resync_metadata';
 
 const updateTaskByName = async (taskName: TaskNamesType) => {
   return APIClient(`/api/task/by-name/${taskName}/`, {
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/SettingsActions.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/SettingsActions.tsx
index 5262e34b..81a8eaa8 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/SettingsActions.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/SettingsActions.tsx
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ const SettingsActions = () => {
   const [deleteIgnored, setDeleteIgnored] = useState(false);
   const [deletePending, setDeletePending] = useState(false);
   const [processingImports, setProcessingImports] = useState(false);
-  const [reEmbed, setReEmbed] = useState(false);
   const [reSyncMeta, setReSyncMeta] = useState(false);
   const [backupStarted, setBackupStarted] = useState(false);
   const [isRestoringBackup, setIsRestoringBackup] = useState(false);
@@ -51,7 +50,6 @@ const SettingsActions = () => {
             deleteIgnored ||
             deletePending ||
             processingImports ||
-            reEmbed ||
             reSyncMeta ||
             backupStarted ||
             isRestoringBackup ||
@@ -61,7 +59,6 @@ const SettingsActions = () => {
             setDeleteIgnored(false);
             setDeletePending(false);
             setProcessingImports(false);
-            setReEmbed(false);
             setReSyncMeta(false);
             setBackupStarted(false);
             setIsRestoringBackup(false);
@@ -118,22 +115,6 @@ const SettingsActions = () => {
             )}
           </div>
         </div>
-        <div className="settings-group">
-          <h2>Embed thumbnails into media file.</h2>
-          <p>Set extracted youtube thumbnail as cover art of the media file.</p>
-          <div id="re-embed">
-            {reEmbed && <p>Processing thumbnails</p>}
-            {!reEmbed && (
-              <Button
-                label="Start process"
-                onClick={async () => {
-                  await updateTaskByName('resync_thumbs');
-                  setReEmbed(true);
-                }}
-              />
-            )}
-          </div>
-        </div>
         <div className="settings-group">
           <h2>Embed metadata into media file</h2>
           <p>Embed metadata into media files as mp4 tags.</p>