From fe2c0416efcbff6e6e090ede4701561ece70a5a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: fallenbagel <98979876+fallenbagel@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2026 02:12:54 +0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix(emby): use static version in auth header for emby only
 (#2821)

---
 server/api/jellyfin.ts       | 11 +++++++----
 server/routes/auth.ts        |  8 +++++---
 server/routes/avatarproxy.ts |  6 +++++-
 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/server/api/jellyfin.ts b/server/api/jellyfin.ts
index 3a684031a..28afc3e0e 100644
--- a/server/api/jellyfin.ts
+++ b/server/api/jellyfin.ts
@@ -138,11 +138,14 @@ class JellyfinAPI extends ExternalAPI {
         ? deviceId
         : Buffer.from('BOT_seerr').toString('base64');
 
-    let authHeaderVal: string;
+    const version =
+      settings.main.mediaServerType === MediaServerType.EMBY
+        ? '1.0.0'
+        : getAppVersion();
+
+    let authHeaderVal = `MediaBrowser Client="Seerr", Device="Seerr", DeviceId="${safeDeviceId}", Version="${version}"`;
     if (authToken) {
-      authHeaderVal = `MediaBrowser Client="Seerr", Device="Seerr", DeviceId="${safeDeviceId}", Version="${getAppVersion()}", Token="${authToken}"`;
-    } else {
-      authHeaderVal = `MediaBrowser Client="Seerr", Device="Seerr", DeviceId="${safeDeviceId}", Version="${getAppVersion()}"`;
+      authHeaderVal += `, Token="${authToken}"`;
     }
 
     super(
diff --git a/server/routes/auth.ts b/server/routes/auth.ts
index ee352ca92..66b18224a 100644
--- a/server/routes/auth.ts
+++ b/server/routes/auth.ts
@@ -671,9 +671,11 @@ authRoutes.post('/logout', async (req, res, next) => {
             await axios.delete(`${baseUrl}/Devices`, {
               params: { Id: user.jellyfinDeviceId },
               headers: {
-                'X-Emby-Authorization': `MediaBrowser Client="Seerr", Device="Seerr", DeviceId="seerr", Version="${getAppVersion()}", Token="${
-                  settings.jellyfin.apiKey
-                }"`,
+                'X-Emby-Authorization': `MediaBrowser Client="Seerr", Device="Seerr", DeviceId="seerr", Version="${
+                  settings.main.mediaServerType === MediaServerType.EMBY
+                    ? '1.0.0'
+                    : getAppVersion()
+                }", Token="${settings.jellyfin.apiKey}"`,
               },
             });
           } catch (error) {
diff --git a/server/routes/avatarproxy.ts b/server/routes/avatarproxy.ts
index d89e6d7ee..2027d79db 100644
--- a/server/routes/avatarproxy.ts
+++ b/server/routes/avatarproxy.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,11 @@ async function initAvatarImageProxy() {
     const authToken = getSettings().jellyfin.apiKey;
     _avatarImageProxy = new ImageProxy('avatar', '', {
       headers: {
-        'X-Emby-Authorization': `MediaBrowser Client="Seerr", Device="Seerr", DeviceId="${deviceId}", Version="${getAppVersion()}", Token="${authToken}"`,
+        'X-Emby-Authorization': `MediaBrowser Client="Seerr", Device="Seerr", DeviceId="${deviceId}", Version="${
+          getSettings().main.mediaServerType === MediaServerType.EMBY
+            ? '1.0.0'
+            : getAppVersion()
+        }", Token="${authToken}"`,
       },
     });
   }