diff --git a/docs/docs/integrations/api.md b/docs/docs/integrations/api.md
index 64f427b4b..6147c36c4 100644
--- a/docs/docs/integrations/api.md
+++ b/docs/docs/integrations/api.md
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ Events from the database. Accepts the following query string parameters:
 | `min_length`         | float | Minimum length of the event                           |
 | `max_length`         | float | Maximum length of the event                           |
 | `search`             | str   | Search query for semantic search                      |
-| `like`               | str   | Event ID for thumbnail similarity search              |
+| `thumb_like`         | str   | Event ID for thumbnail similarity search              |
 
 ### `GET /api/timeline`
 
diff --git a/frigate/http.py b/frigate/http.py
index ccb059fcd..395457c45 100644
--- a/frigate/http.py
+++ b/frigate/http.py
@@ -1056,7 +1056,7 @@ def events():
     max_length = request.args.get("max_length", type=float)
     search = request.args.get("search", type=str) or None
     search_type = request.args.get("search_type", "all")
-    like = request.args.get("like", type=str) or None
+    thumb_like = request.args.get("thumb_like", type=str) or None
 
     clauses = []
 
@@ -1219,10 +1219,10 @@ def events():
         elif len(embeddings_filters) == 1:
             where = embeddings_filters[0]
 
-        if like is not None:
+        if thumb_like is not None:
             # Grab the ids of events that match the thumbnail image embeddings
             thumbnails: Collection = current_app.embeddings.thumbnail
-            search_event = Event.get(Event.id == like)
+            search_event = Event.get(Event.id == thumb_like)
             thumbnail = base64.b64decode(search_event.thumbnail)
             img = np.array(Image.open(io.BytesIO(thumbnail)).convert("RGB"))
             thumb_result: QueryResult = thumbnails.query(
diff --git a/web-old/src/routes/Events.jsx b/web-old/src/routes/Events.jsx
index 8d0b7af0a..7c36eda79 100644
--- a/web-old/src/routes/Events.jsx
+++ b/web-old/src/routes/Events.jsx
@@ -274,10 +274,10 @@ export default function Events({ path, ...props }) {
     if (e) {
       e.stopPropagation();
     }
-    if (searchParams?.like == event_id) {
+    if (searchParams?.thumb_like == event_id) {
       return;
     }
-    onFilter('like', event_id);
+    onFilter('thumb_like', event_id);
   };
 
   const showSubmitToPlus = (event_id, label, box, e) => {
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ export default function Events({ path, ...props }) {
     (name, value) => {
       setShowInProgress(false);
       const updatedParams = { ...searchParams, [name]: value };
-      if (name !== 'like') delete updatedParams['like'];
+      if (name !== 'thumb_like') delete updatedParams['thumb_like'];
       setSearchParams(updatedParams);
       const queryString = Object.keys(updatedParams)
         .map((key) => {
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ export default function Events({ path, ...props }) {
   const isDone =
     (eventPages?.[eventPages.length - 1]?.length ?? 0) < API_LIMIT ||
     (searchParams?.search?.length ?? 0) > 0 ||
-    (searchParams?.like?.length ?? 0) > 0;
+    (searchParams?.thumb_like?.length ?? 0) > 0;
 
   // hooks for infinite scroll
   const observer = useRef();