diff --git a/app/controllers/status_messages_controller.rb b/app/controllers/status_messages_controller.rb
index ef0557def..e6d4e39c6 100644
--- a/app/controllers/status_messages_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/status_messages_controller.rb
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ class StatusMessagesController < ApplicationController
           end
         end
         photos.update_all(:pending => false, :public => public_flag)
-        photos.each{|x| x.queue_processing_job; puts "i did it"}
       end
 
       if request.env['HTTP_REFERER'].include?("people")
diff --git a/app/models/photo.rb b/app/models/photo.rb
index 2d7b19111..9a062809b 100644
--- a/app/models/photo.rb
+++ b/app/models/photo.rb
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ class Photo < Post
   validate :ownership_of_status_message
 
   before_destroy :ensure_user_picture
+  after_create :queue_processing_job
 
   def ownership_of_status_message
     message = StatusMessage.find_by_id(self.status_message_id)