diff --git a/api/admin.py b/api/admin.py
index a4621d853c..24c58ee03a 100644
--- a/api/admin.py
+++ b/api/admin.py
@@ -56,17 +56,6 @@ def deduplicate_faces_function(queryset):
                     for similar_face in faces_without_person_label[1:]:
                         similar_face.delete()
 
-
-class FaceDeduplication(admin.ModelAdmin):
-    actions = ["deduplicate_faces"]
-
-    def deduplicate_faces(self, request, queryset):
-        AsyncTask(
-            deduplicate_faces_function,
-            queryset=queryset,
-        ).run()
-
-
 @admin.register(Face)
 class FaceAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
     list_display = (
@@ -79,9 +68,28 @@ class FaceAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
     )
     list_filter = ("person", "cluster")
 
+@admin.register(Photo)
+class PhotoAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
+    actions = ["deduplicate_faces"]
+    list_display = [
+        "image_hash",
+        "owner",
+        "main_file",
+        "aspect_ratio",
+        "last_modified",
+        "added_on",
+        "width",
+        "height",
+    ]
+    list_filter = ["owner"]
+
+    def deduplicate_faces(self, request, queryset):
+        AsyncTask(
+            deduplicate_faces_function,
+            queryset=queryset,
+        ).run()
+
 
-# Register your models here.
-admin.site.register(Photo, FaceDeduplication)
 admin.site.register(Person)
 admin.site.register(AlbumAuto)
 admin.site.register(AlbumUser)
diff --git a/api/directory_watcher.py b/api/directory_watcher.py
index a86a09b360..2123355307 100644
--- a/api/directory_watcher.py
+++ b/api/directory_watcher.py
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ def create_new_image(user, path) -> Optional[Photo]:
         photo.save()
         photo._check_files()
         util.logger.warning("photo {} exists already".format(path))
-        return None
+        return photo
 
 
 def handle_new_image(user, path, job_id, photo=None):
diff --git a/api/models/photo.py b/api/models/photo.py
index 0ea28fa27a..bad3146977 100644
--- a/api/models/photo.py
+++ b/api/models/photo.py
@@ -873,10 +873,7 @@ def _set_embedded_media(self, obj):
         return obj.main_file.embedded_media
 
     def __str__(self):
+        main_file_path = self.main_file.path if self.main_file is not None else "No main file"
         return (
-            "{}".format(self.image_hash)
-            + " - "
-            + "{}".format(self.owner)
-            + " - "
-            + "{}".format(self.main_file.path)
+            "{} - {} - {}".format(self.image_hash, self.owner, main_file_path)
         )