diff --git a/php/get.php b/php/get.php
index 6edfcb6..d2a9584 100644
--- a/php/get.php
+++ b/php/get.php
@@ -65,11 +65,14 @@ function create_thumbnail(string $category, string $file): string | null {
 
 	$path = add_seperator_ab("/", $category, $file);
 	$original_file = ROOT_DIR.IMG_DIR.$path;
-	$thumbnail_directory = ROOT_DIR.THUMBNAIL_DIR.IMG_DIR.add_seperator_ab("/", $category, "");
-	$thumbnail_file = $thumbnail_directory.$file;
+	$hash = hash_file("sha1", $original_file);
+
+	$thumbnail_directory = ROOT_DIR.THUMBNAIL_DIR;
+	$thumbnail_name = "$hash.jpg";
+	$thumbnail_file = $thumbnail_directory.$thumbnail_name;
 
 	if (file_exists($thumbnail_file)) {
-		log_print("$thumbnail_file exists, skipping generation");
+		log_print("thumbnail for $original_file exists, skipping generation");
 		goto return_thumbnail;
 	}
 
@@ -80,16 +83,16 @@ function create_thumbnail(string $category, string $file): string | null {
 		log_error($e->getMessage());
 	}
 
-	log_print(THUMBNAIL_SCRIPT." '$original_file' '$thumbnail_file'");
+	log_print("generating thumbnail for $original_file");
 	$output = shell_exec(THUMBNAIL_SCRIPT." '$original_file' '$thumbnail_file' 2>&1");
-	log_print($output);
+	if ($output) log_print($output);
 	if ($output === false) {
 		log_error("Thumbnail failed");
 		return ROOT_URL.IMG_DIR.$path;
 	}
 
 	return_thumbnail:
-	return ROOT_URL.THUMBNAIL_DIR.IMG_DIR.$path;
+	return ROOT_URL.THUMBNAIL_DIR.$thumbnail_name;
 }
 
 function add_seperator_ab(string $separator, string $a, string $b): string {