From d426e1ee372b0c023ea392613f1ced61efd77eb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: fallenbagel <98979876+fallenbagel@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:47:37 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] fix: send availability notification if media is available
 before approval (#2819)

---
 server/entity/MediaRequest.ts | 18 +++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/server/entity/MediaRequest.ts b/server/entity/MediaRequest.ts
index d9797469c..025279922 100644
--- a/server/entity/MediaRequest.ts
+++ b/server/entity/MediaRequest.ts
@@ -667,11 +667,19 @@ export class MediaRequest {
         return;
       }
 
-      if (media[this.is4k ? 'status4k' : 'status'] === MediaStatus.AVAILABLE) {
-        logger.warn(
-          'Media became available before request was approved. Skipping approval notification',
+      if (
+        this.status === MediaRequestStatus.APPROVED &&
+        media[this.is4k ? 'status4k' : 'status'] === MediaStatus.AVAILABLE
+      ) {
+        logger.info(
+          'Media is already available. Sending availability notification instead of approval.',
           { label: 'Media Request', requestId: this.id, mediaId: this.media.id }
         );
+        MediaRequest.sendNotification(
+          this,
+          media,
+          Notification.MEDIA_AVAILABLE
+        );
         return;
       }
 
@@ -727,6 +735,10 @@ export class MediaRequest {
       let notifySystem = true;
 
       switch (type) {
+        case Notification.MEDIA_AVAILABLE:
+          event = `${entity.is4k ? '4K ' : ''}${mediaType} Now Available`;
+          notifyAdmin = false;
+          break;
         case Notification.MEDIA_APPROVED:
           event = `${entity.is4k ? '4K ' : ''}${mediaType} Request Approved`;
           notifyAdmin = false;