diff --git a/admin/photos_add_direct.php b/admin/photos_add_direct.php
index e66fbbbc7..c19797990 100644
--- a/admin/photos_add_direct.php
+++ b/admin/photos_add_direct.php
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ DELETE FROM '.CADDIE_TABLE.'
   pwg_query($query);
 
   $inserts = array();
-  foreach (explode(',', $_GET['batch']) as $image_id)
+  foreach (array_unique(explode(',', $_GET['batch'])) as $image_id)
   {
     $inserts[] = array(
       'user_id' => $user['id'],
diff --git a/admin/themes/default/js/photos_add_direct.js b/admin/themes/default/js/photos_add_direct.js
index 975052ff8..5991166c4 100644
--- a/admin/themes/default/js/photos_add_direct.js
+++ b/admin/themes/default/js/photos_add_direct.js
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ $(function () {
         // pwg.caddie.add(uploadedPhotos) instead of relying on huge GET parameter
         // (and remove useless code from admin/photos_add_direct.php)
 
-        $(".batchLink").attr("href", "admin.php?page=photos_add&section=direct&batch=" + uploadedPhotos.join(","));
+        $(".batchLink").attr("href", "admin.php?page=photos_add&section=direct&batch=" + [...new Set(uploadedPhotos)].join(","));
         $(".batchLink").html(sprintf(batch_Label, uploadedPhotos.length));
 
         $(".afterUploadActions").show();