diff --git a/app/app.go b/app/app.go
index a431a1e..aed83c6 100644
--- a/app/app.go
+++ b/app/app.go
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ func (a *App) uploadHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 			"-i", uf.Name(),
 			"-y",
 			"-vf", "thumbnail",
-			"-t", "3",
+			"-t", fmt.Sprint(a.Config.Thumbnailer.PositionFromStart),
 			"-vframes", "1",
 			"-strict", "-2",
 			"-loglevel", "quiet",
diff --git a/app/config.go b/app/config.go
index e06fde0..2b11688 100644
--- a/app/config.go
+++ b/app/config.go
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ type ServerConfig struct {
 
 // ThumbnailerConfig settings for Transcoder
 type ThumbnailerConfig struct {
-	Timeout int `json:"timeout"`
+	Timeout           int `json:"timeout"`
+	PositionFromStart int `json:"position_from_start"`
 }
 
 // Sizes a map of ffmpeg -s option to suffix. e.g: hd720 -> #720p
diff --git a/config.json b/config.json
index 0f6b7c1..eb43aac 100644
--- a/config.json
+++ b/config.json
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@
         "max_upload_size": 104857600
     },
     "thumbnailer": {
-        "timeout": 60
+        "timeout": 60,
+        "position_from_start": 3
     },
     "transcoder": {
         "timeout": 300,
@@ -33,4 +34,4 @@
     "copyright": {
         "content": "All Content herein Public Domain and User Contributed."
     }
-}
+}
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