diff --git a/src/components/thumbnail.ts b/src/components/thumbnail.ts
index 5d159124..cafdd136 100644
--- a/src/components/thumbnail.ts
+++ b/src/components/thumbnail.ts
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ export class FrigateCardThumbnailFeatureEvent extends LitElement {
     boolean,
     string | undefined,
   ]): Promise<string | null> {
-    this.count++;
     if (!haveHASS || !this.hass || !thumbnail) {
       return null;
     }