diff --git a/src/main/java/de/gurkengewuerz/ripmewrapper/ImageCrawler.java b/src/main/java/de/gurkengewuerz/ripmewrapper/ImageCrawler.java
index b6481366..08dd9ac8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/gurkengewuerz/ripmewrapper/ImageCrawler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/gurkengewuerz/ripmewrapper/ImageCrawler.java
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package de.gurkengewuerz.ripmewrapper;
 
+import org.apache.commons.codec.digest.DigestUtils;
+
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.FileInputStream;
 import java.nio.file.Files;
@@ -44,13 +46,19 @@ public class ImageCrawler extends TimerTask {
                     }).map(String::valueOf)
                     .collect(Collectors.toList());
 
-            PreparedStatement ps = connection.prepareStatement("INSERT INTO filelist VALUES (NULL, ?, ?)");
+            PreparedStatement ps = connection.prepareStatement("INSERT INTO filelist VALUES (NULL, ?, ?, ?)");
             HashSet<String> foundIds = new HashSet<>();
             for (String s : pathList) {
                 String id = s.substring(s.lastIndexOf(File.separator) + 1).split("-")[0];
                 if (!findIds.contains(id)) continue;
+
+                FileInputStream fis = new FileInputStream(new File(s));
+                String md5 = DigestUtils.md5Hex(fis);
+                fis.close();
+
                 ps.setString(1, id);
                 ps.setString(2, s);
+                ps.setString(3, md5);
                 ps.executeUpdate();
                 foundIds.add(id);
             }
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/gurkengewuerz/ripmewrapper/Webserver.java b/src/main/java/de/gurkengewuerz/ripmewrapper/Webserver.java
index 5951fcdd..1e3d732c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/gurkengewuerz/ripmewrapper/Webserver.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/gurkengewuerz/ripmewrapper/Webserver.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ public class Webserver {
         statement.setQueryTimeout(30);  // set timeout to 30 sec.
 
         statement.executeUpdate("CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS metalist (id string, subreddit string, created integer, title string, file string)");
-        statement.executeUpdate("CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS filelist (iid INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT, id string, path string)");
+        statement.executeUpdate("CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS filelist (iid INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT, id string, path string, md5 string)");
         connection.close();
 
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/gurkengewuerz/ripmewrapper/handler/APIHandler.java b/src/main/java/de/gurkengewuerz/ripmewrapper/handler/APIHandler.java
index 9313a701..500e6ea0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/gurkengewuerz/ripmewrapper/handler/APIHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/gurkengewuerz/ripmewrapper/handler/APIHandler.java
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public class APIHandler extends AbstractHandler {
 
                     if (offset != -1) {
                         PreparedStatement psPre = connection.prepareStatement(
-                                "SELECT iid FROM filelist LEFT JOIN metalist ON filelist.id = metalist.id WHERE subreddit IN (" + builderString + ") ORDER BY created DESC, iid DESC"
+                                "SELECT iid FROM filelist LEFT JOIN metalist ON filelist.id = metalist.id WHERE subreddit IN (" + builderString + ") GROUP BY md5 ORDER BY created DESC, iid DESC"
                         );
 
                         for (String o : subreddits) {
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ public class APIHandler extends AbstractHandler {
                     // ----------------
 
                     PreparedStatement ps = connection.prepareStatement(
-                            "SELECT iid, metalist.id, subreddit, created, path FROM filelist LEFT JOIN metalist ON filelist.id = metalist.id WHERE subreddit IN (" + builderString + ") ORDER BY created DESC, iid DESC LIMIT 10 OFFSET ?"
+                            "SELECT iid, metalist.id, subreddit, created, path FROM filelist LEFT JOIN metalist ON filelist.id = metalist.id WHERE subreddit IN (" + builderString + ") GROUP BY md5 ORDER BY created DESC, iid DESC LIMIT 10 OFFSET ?"
                     );
 
                     index = 1;