diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/me/eternal/purrfectsnap/download/DownloadProcessor.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/me/eternal/purrfectsnap/download/DownloadProcessor.kt
index 112bf8cc..a06c44c5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/me/eternal/purrfectsnap/download/DownloadProcessor.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/me/eternal/purrfectsnap/download/DownloadProcessor.kt
@@ -616,31 +616,27 @@ class DownloadProcessor (
 
                     var shouldMergeOverlay = downloadRequest.shouldMergeOverlay
 
-                    //if there is a zip file, extract it and replace the downloaded media with the extracted ones
+                    //if there is a zip file, extract it and save only the base media (discard overlay)
                     downloadedMedias.values.find { FileType.fromFile(it) == FileType.ZIP }?.let { zipFile ->
                         val oldDownloadedMedias = downloadedMedias.toMap()
-                        downloadedMedias.clear()
 
+                        var baseMediaFile: File? = null
                         zipFile.inputStream().use { zipFileInputStream ->
                             MediaDownloaderHelper.getSplitElements(zipFileInputStream) { type, inputStream ->
                                 if (type == SplitMediaAssetType.OVERLAY) return@getSplitElements
-                                createMediaTempFile().apply {
-                                    outputStream().use {
-                                        inputStream.copyTo(it)
-                                    }
-                                }.also {
-                                    downloadedMedias[InputMedia(
-                                        type = DownloadMediaType.LOCAL_MEDIA,
-                                        content = it.absolutePath,
-                                        isOverlay = false
-                                    )] = it
+                                baseMediaFile = createMediaTempFile().apply {
+                                    outputStream().use { inputStream.copyTo(it) }
                                 }
                             }
                         }
 
-                        oldDownloadedMedias.forEach { (_, value) ->
-                            value.delete()
+                        oldDownloadedMedias.forEach { (_, value) -> value.delete() }
+
+                        baseMediaFile?.let { baseMedia ->
+                            saveMediaToGallery(pendingTask, baseMedia, downloadMetadata)
+                            baseMedia.delete()
                         }
+                        return@launch
                     }
 
                     if (shouldMergeOverlay) {