diff --git a/client/src/app/+videos/+video-edit/shared/thumbnail-manager/thumbnail-manager.component.html b/client/src/app/+videos/+video-edit/shared/thumbnail-manager/thumbnail-manager.component.html
index 43cd7d45a..8eb68bb5c 100644
--- a/client/src/app/+videos/+video-edit/shared/thumbnail-manager/thumbnail-manager.component.html
+++ b/client/src/app/+videos/+video-edit/shared/thumbnail-manager/thumbnail-manager.component.html
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
         [buttonTooltip]="getReactiveFileButtonTooltip()">
       </my-reactive-file>
 
-      @if (video) {
+      @if (canSelectFromVideo()) {
         <button i18n type="button" class="peertube-button grey-button ms-2" (click)="selectFromVideo()">Select from video</button>
       }
     }
diff --git a/client/src/app/+videos/+video-edit/shared/thumbnail-manager/thumbnail-manager.component.ts b/client/src/app/+videos/+video-edit/shared/thumbnail-manager/thumbnail-manager.component.ts
index f82f4f0a4..0fe055269 100644
--- a/client/src/app/+videos/+video-edit/shared/thumbnail-manager/thumbnail-manager.component.ts
+++ b/client/src/app/+videos/+video-edit/shared/thumbnail-manager/thumbnail-manager.component.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import {
 import { ReactiveFileComponent } from '@app/shared/shared-forms/reactive-file.component'
 import { BytesPipe } from '@app/shared/shared-main/angular/bytes.pipe'
 import { EmbedComponent, EmbedVideoInput } from '@app/shared/shared-main/video/embed.component'
-import { HTMLServerConfig } from '@peertube/peertube-models'
+import { HTMLServerConfig, Video, VideoState } from '@peertube/peertube-models'
 import { imageToDataURL } from '@root-helpers/images'
 import { PeerTubePlayer } from '../../../../../standalone/embed-player-api/player'
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ import { PeerTubePlayer } from '../../../../../standalone/embed-player-api/playe
 export class ThumbnailManagerComponent implements OnInit, ControlValueAccessor {
   @ViewChild('embed') embed: EmbedComponent
 
-  @Input() video: EmbedVideoInput
+  @Input() video: EmbedVideoInput & Pick<Video, 'isLive' | 'state'>
 
   imageSrc: string
   allowedExtensionsMessage = ''
@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@ export class ThumbnailManagerComponent implements OnInit, ControlValueAccessor {
     return this.bytesPipe.transform(this.maxVideoImageSize)
   }
 
+  canSelectFromVideo () {
+    return this.video && !this.video.isLive && this.video.state.id === VideoState.PUBLISHED
+  }
+
   getReactiveFileButtonTooltip () {
     return $localize`(extensions: ${this.videoImageExtensions}, ${this.maxSizeText}\: ${this.maxVideoImageSizeInBytes})`
   }