# Not Adding Album Art When It Exists Already

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-adding-album-art-when-it-exists-already/4541
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [March 1, 2007, 1:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-adding-album-art-when-it-exists-already/4541 "2007-03-01T01:54:35Z")
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### Author: ![charlesw](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/87869e/32.png) [@charlesw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/charlesw)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2007, 1:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-adding-album-art-when-it-exists-already/4541/1 "2007-03-01T01:54:35Z")

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Hi!

I've noticed in v2.37a that album art will be added again even if it already exists, resulting in two images in the PICTURE tag.

Is there any way to avoid this? Perhaps some Format kung-fu? Maybe it is a feature request?

Thanks!

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### Author: ![system](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/default/original/2X/c/ce7035d426cb755a7916793326d23b465222a407.png) [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)
#### Post date: [February 9, 2026, 12:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-adding-album-art-when-it-exists-already/4541/2 "2026-02-09T12:20:11Z")

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