diff --git a/resources/lib/KodiMonitor.py b/resources/lib/KodiMonitor.py
index be4688ef..a9104355 100644
--- a/resources/lib/KodiMonitor.py
+++ b/resources/lib/KodiMonitor.py
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ from DownloadUtils import DownloadUtils
 from PlaybackUtils import PlaybackUtils
 
 class Kodi_Monitor(xbmc.Monitor):
+    
+    WINDOW = xbmcgui.Window(10000)
+
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         xbmc.Monitor.__init__(self)
 
@@ -26,7 +29,8 @@ class Kodi_Monitor(xbmc.Monitor):
     #this library monitor is used to detect a watchedstate change by the user through the library
     #as well as detect when a library item has been deleted to pass the delete to the Emby server
     def onNotification  (self,sender,method,data):
-        addon = xbmcaddon.Addon(id='plugin.video.emby')
+
+        WINDOW = self.WINDOW
         downloadUtils = DownloadUtils()
 
         if method == "VideoLibrary.OnUpdate":
@@ -37,15 +41,26 @@ class Kodi_Monitor(xbmc.Monitor):
                 playcount = jsondata.get("playcount")
                 item = jsondata.get("item").get("id")
                 type = jsondata.get("item").get("type")
-                if playcount != None:
+                prop = WINDOW.getProperty('Played%s%s' % (type,item))
+                
+                if (playcount != None) and (prop != "true"):
+                    WINDOW.setProperty("Played%s%s" % (type,item), "true")
                     utils.logMsg("MB# Sync","Kodi_Monitor--> VideoLibrary.OnUpdate : " + str(data),2)
                     WriteKodiDB().updatePlayCountFromKodi(item, type, playcount)
+                
+                self.clearProperty(type,item)
                     
         if method == "System.OnWake":
             xbmc.sleep(10000) #Allow network to wake up
             utils.logMsg("Doing_Db_Sync Post Resume: syncDatabase (Started)",1)
             libSync = LibrarySync().FullLibrarySync()
             utils.logMsg("Doing_Db_Sync Post Resume: syncDatabase (Finished) " + str(libSync),1)
+
+    def clearProperty(self,type,id):
+        # The sleep is necessary since VideoLibrary.OnUpdate
+        # triggers 3 times in a row.
+        xbmc.sleep(100)
+        self.WINDOW.clearProperty("Played%s%s" % (type,id))