diff --git a/files/methods.py b/files/methods.py
index 6d5ca93f..4e984dc5 100644
--- a/files/methods.py
+++ b/files/methods.py
@@ -423,7 +423,6 @@ def copy_video(original_media, copy_encodings=True, title_suffix="(Trimmed)"):
     Returns:
         New Media object
     """
-    from .tasks import update_encoding_size
 
     with open(original_media.media_file.path, "rb") as f:
         myfile = File(f)
diff --git a/files/models.py b/files/models.py
index 091243e1..3dbe60e8 100644
--- a/files/models.py
+++ b/files/models.py
@@ -644,8 +644,9 @@ class Media(models.Model):
 
         if encoding and encoding.status == "success" and encoding.profile.codec == "h264" and action == "add" and not encoding.chunk:
             from . import tasks
-
+            logger.info('ti simbainei edw')
             tasks.create_hls(self.friendly_token)
+            print('ti simbainei edw2')
 
         return True
 
@@ -1221,17 +1222,17 @@ class Encoding(models.Model):
 
         super(Encoding, self).save(*args, **kwargs)
 
-    def update_size(self):
-        """Update the size of the encoding file"""
-        if self.media_file:
-            cmd = ["stat", "-c", "%s", self.media_file.path]
-            stdout = helpers.run_command(cmd).get("out")
-            if stdout:
-                size = int(stdout.strip())
-                self.size = helpers.show_file_size(size)
-                self.save(update_fields=["size"])
-                return True
-        return False
+        def update_size_without_save(self):
+            """Update the size of an encoding without saving to avoid calling signals"""
+            if self.media_file:
+                cmd = ["stat", "-c", "%s", self.media_file.path]
+                stdout = helpers.run_command(cmd).get("out")
+                if stdout:
+                    size = int(stdout.strip())
+                    size = helpers.show_file_size(size)
+                    Encoding.objects.filter(pk=self.pk).update(size=size)
+                    return True
+            return False
 
     def set_progress(self, progress, commit=True):
         if isinstance(progress, int):
diff --git a/files/tasks.py b/files/tasks.py
index d2a5e768..f56c01c9 100644
--- a/files/tasks.py
+++ b/files/tasks.py
@@ -810,14 +810,12 @@ def remove_media_file(media_file=None):
 
 @task(name="update_encoding_size", queue="short_tasks")
 def update_encoding_size(encoding_id):
-    """Update the size of an encoding"""
-    try:
-        encoding = Encoding.objects.get(id=encoding_id)
-        encoding.update_size()
+    """Update the size of an encoding without saving to avoid calling signals"""
+    encoding = Encoding.objects.filter(id=encoding_id).first()
+    if encoding:
+        encoding.update_size_without_save()
         return True
-    except Encoding.DoesNotExist:
-        logger.info(f"Encoding with ID {encoding_id} not found")
-        return False
+    return False
 
 
 @task(name="produce_video_chapters", queue="short_tasks")