From c76725bb38fbe2b7e1d9c8cf8afcedf83a306e56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Josh Hawkins <32435876+hawkeye217@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 5 May 2025 22:23:35 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] try using existing event loop instead of creating a new one

---
 frigate/ptz/onvif.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/frigate/ptz/onvif.py b/frigate/ptz/onvif.py
index 9e676fce3..f8c710c97 100644
--- a/frigate/ptz/onvif.py
+++ b/frigate/ptz/onvif.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ class OnvifController:
         self.ptz_metrics = ptz_metrics
 
         # Create a dedicated event loop and run it in a separate thread
-        self.loop = asyncio.new_event_loop()
+        self.loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
         self.loop_thread = threading.Thread(target=self._run_event_loop, daemon=True)
         self.loop_thread.start()
 
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class OnvifController:
 
     def _run_event_loop(self) -> None:
         """Run the event loop in a separate thread."""
-        asyncio.set_event_loop(self.loop)
+        # asyncio.set_event_loop(self.loop)
         try:
             self.loop.run_forever()
         except Exception as e: