From 685cb449b163ab99361e8e4ecad7850d65f552bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: fallenbagel <98979876+fallenbagel@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2026 21:07:34 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] refactor(watchlistsync): log media request creation after
 success instead of before (#2790)

---
 server/lib/watchlistsync.ts | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/server/lib/watchlistsync.ts b/server/lib/watchlistsync.ts
index c6bf7f21..550a6524 100644
--- a/server/lib/watchlistsync.ts
+++ b/server/lib/watchlistsync.ts
@@ -115,12 +115,6 @@ class WatchlistSync {
 
     for (const mediaItem of unavailableItems) {
       try {
-        logger.info("Creating media request from user's Plex Watchlist", {
-          label: 'Watchlist Sync',
-          userId: user.id,
-          mediaTitle: mediaItem.title,
-        });
-
         if (mediaItem.type === 'show' && !mediaItem.tvdbId) {
           throw new Error('Missing TVDB ID from Plex Metadata');
         }
@@ -156,6 +150,12 @@ class WatchlistSync {
           user,
           { isAutoRequest: true }
         );
+
+        logger.info("Created media request from user's Plex Watchlist", {
+          label: 'Watchlist Sync',
+          userId: user.id,
+          mediaTitle: mediaItem.title,
+        });
       } catch (e) {
         if (!(e instanceof Error)) {
           continue;