diff --git a/src/api/media_api.rs b/src/api/media_api.rs
index 6df2dfa..1965404 100644
--- a/src/api/media_api.rs
+++ b/src/api/media_api.rs
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ fn ffmpeg_cmd() -> std::process::Command {
 
 pub fn bbox_routes() -> Router<crate::api::types::AppState> {
     Router::new()
+        .route("/api/v1/face-thumbnail", get(face_thumbnail_compat))
         .route(
             "/api/v1/file/:file_uuid/video/bbox",
             get(bbox_overlay_video),
@@ -768,6 +769,7 @@ async fn stream_video(
 
 #[derive(Debug, serde::Deserialize)]
 struct ThumbQuery {
+    uuid: Option<String>,
     frame: Option<i64>,
     x: Option<i32>,
     y: Option<i32>,
@@ -776,6 +778,14 @@ struct ThumbQuery {
     trace_id: Option<i32>,
 }
 
+async fn face_thumbnail_compat(
+    State(state): State<crate::api::types::AppState>,
+    Query(q): Query<ThumbQuery>,
+) -> Result<impl IntoResponse, StatusCode> {
+    let file_uuid = q.uuid.clone().ok_or(StatusCode::BAD_REQUEST)?;
+    face_thumbnail(State(state), Path(file_uuid), Query(q)).await
+}
+
 async fn face_thumbnail(
     State(state): State<crate::api::types::AppState>,
     Path(file_uuid): Path<String>,
@@ -1266,6 +1276,7 @@ async fn media_proxy_handler(
     match type_ {
         "thumbnail" => {
             let thumb_query = ThumbQuery {
+                uuid: None,
                 frame: params.get("frame").and_then(|v| v.parse().ok()),
                 x: params.get("x").and_then(|v| v.parse().ok()),
                 y: params.get("y").and_then(|v| v.parse().ok()),