diff --git a/src/invidious/routes/watch.cr b/src/invidious/routes/watch.cr
index 6ad60730..e08bab04 100644
--- a/src/invidious/routes/watch.cr
+++ b/src/invidious/routes/watch.cr
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ module Invidious::Routes::Watch
     end
     env.params.query.delete_all("iv_load_policy")
 
+    if watched && preferences.watch_history && !preferences.mark_watched_after_duration
+      Invidious::Database::Users.mark_watched(user.as(User), id)
+    end
+
     if CONFIG.enable_user_notifications && notifications && notifications.includes? id
       Invidious::Database::Users.remove_notification(user.as(User), id)
       env.get("user").as(User).notifications.delete(id)