diff --git a/deployments/ai-stack/openwebui-tools/smart_image_gen.py b/deployments/ai-stack/openwebui-tools/smart_image_gen.py
index 8ca9289..6edffa2 100644
--- a/deployments/ai-stack/openwebui-tools/smart_image_gen.py
+++ b/deployments/ai-stack/openwebui-tools/smart_image_gen.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 """
 title: Smart Image Generator & Editor (ComfyUI)
 author: ai-stack
-version: 0.7.7
+version: 0.7.8
 description: Generate or edit images via ComfyUI with automatic SDXL
     checkpoint routing. Two methods — generate_image (txt2img) and
     edit_image (img2img on the user's most recently attached image). The
@@ -263,6 +263,12 @@ def _seed_value(seed: int) -> int:
     return seed if seed > 0 else int(time.time() * 1000) % (2**31)
 
 
+def _job_prefix(kind: str) -> str:
+    """Per-submission filename_prefix so SaveImage outputs from concurrent
+    jobs can never share an auto-numbered counter and cross over."""
+    return f"{kind}_{uuid.uuid4().hex[:10]}"
+
+
 def _build_txt2img(positive: str, negative: str, settings: dict,
                    width: int, height: int, seed: int) -> dict:
     """
@@ -286,7 +292,7 @@ def _build_txt2img(positive: str, negative: str, settings: dict,
         "7": {"class_type": "CLIPTextEncode", "inputs": {"text": negative, "clip": ["10", 0]}},
         "8": {"class_type": "VAEDecode", "inputs": {"samples": ["3", 0], "vae": ["4", 2]}},
         "9": {"class_type": "SaveImage",
-              "inputs": {"filename_prefix": "smartgen", "images": ["8", 0]}},
+              "inputs": {"filename_prefix": _job_prefix("smartgen"), "images": ["8", 0]}},
         "10": {"class_type": "CLIPSetLastLayer",
                "inputs": {"stop_at_clip_layer": -settings["clip_skip"],
                           "clip": ["4", 1]}},
@@ -329,7 +335,7 @@ def _build_inpaint(positive: str, negative: str, settings: dict,
         "7": {"class_type": "CLIPTextEncode", "inputs": {"text": negative, "clip": ["10", 0]}},
         "8": {"class_type": "VAEDecode", "inputs": {"samples": ["3", 0], "vae": ["4", 2]}},
         "9": {"class_type": "SaveImage",
-              "inputs": {"filename_prefix": "smartinpaint", "images": ["8", 0]}},
+              "inputs": {"filename_prefix": _job_prefix("smartinpaint"), "images": ["8", 0]}},
         "10": {"class_type": "CLIPSetLastLayer",
                "inputs": {"stop_at_clip_layer": -settings["clip_skip"],
                           "clip": ["4", 1]}},
@@ -381,7 +387,7 @@ def _build_img2img(positive: str, negative: str, settings: dict,
         "7": {"class_type": "CLIPTextEncode", "inputs": {"text": negative, "clip": ["10", 0]}},
         "8": {"class_type": "VAEDecode", "inputs": {"samples": ["3", 0], "vae": ["4", 2]}},
         "9": {"class_type": "SaveImage",
-              "inputs": {"filename_prefix": "smartedit", "images": ["8", 0]}},
+              "inputs": {"filename_prefix": _job_prefix("smartedit"), "images": ["8", 0]}},
         "10": {"class_type": "CLIPSetLastLayer",
                "inputs": {"stop_at_clip_layer": -settings["clip_skip"],
                           "clip": ["4", 1]}},
@@ -943,7 +949,14 @@ class Tools:
                     "(paperclip / drag-drop), or call generate_image instead."
                 )
 
-            await emit("Uploading source to ComfyUI…")
+            # Diagnostic emit so a misrouted source ("wrong image
+            # returned") shows up in the status track instead of being
+            # invisible. SHA-1 is fast and the first 8 hex chars are
+            # plenty to compare against the prior generation's hash if
+            # cross-talk is suspected.
+            import hashlib  # local import — keeps the module import surface clean
+            src_hash = hashlib.sha1(raw_in).hexdigest()[:8]
+            await emit(f"Uploading source to ComfyUI… (sha1={src_hash}, {len(raw_in)} bytes)")
             uploaded_name = await _upload_to_comfyui(session, base, raw_in)
             if not uploaded_name:
                 return "Failed to upload source image to ComfyUI."