diff --git a/ai_diffusion/model.py b/ai_diffusion/model.py
index e346a55da..eccbd4a16 100644
--- a/ai_diffusion/model.py
+++ b/ai_diffusion/model.py
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ class Model(QObject, metaclass=PropertyMeta):
     negative_prompt = Property("")
     control: ControlLayerList
     strength = Property(1.0)
-    upscale: UpscaleWorkspace
-    live: LiveWorkspace
+    upscale: "UpscaleWorkspace"
+    live: "LiveWorkspace"
     progress = Property(0.0)
     jobs: JobQueue
     error = Property("")
@@ -446,6 +446,8 @@ def copy_result_to_layer(self):
         assert self.result is not None and self._result_bounds is not None
         doc = self._model.document
         doc.insert_layer(f"[Live] {self._model.prompt}", self.result, self._result_bounds)
+        if settings.new_seed_after_apply:
+            self.generate_seed()
 
     @property
     def result(self):
diff --git a/ai_diffusion/settings.py b/ai_diffusion/settings.py
index cc76269ba..f7280da7d 100644
--- a/ai_diffusion/settings.py
+++ b/ai_diffusion/settings.py
@@ -115,6 +115,13 @@ class Settings(QObject):
         "Random Seed", "0", "Random number to produce different results with each generation"
     )
 
+    new_seed_after_apply: bool
+    _new_seed_after_apply = Setting(
+        "Live: New Seed after Apply",
+        False,
+        "Pick a new seed after copying the result to the canvas in Live mode",
+    )
+
     prompt_line_count: int
     _prompt_line_count = Setting(
         "Prompt Line Count", 2, "Size of the text editor for image descriptions"
diff --git a/ai_diffusion/ui/settings.py b/ai_diffusion/ui/settings.py
index 97f56510f..c4bd94e9d 100644
--- a/ai_diffusion/ui/settings.py
+++ b/ai_diffusion/ui/settings.py
@@ -979,7 +979,8 @@ def __init__(self):
             "show_negative_prompt", SwitchSetting(S._show_negative_prompt, ("Show", "Hide"), self)
         )
         self.add("show_control_end", SwitchSetting(S._show_control_end, ("Show", "Hide"), self))
-        self.add("auto_preview", SwitchSetting(S._auto_preview, ("On", "Off"), self))
+        self.add("auto_preview", SwitchSetting(S._auto_preview, parent=self))
+        self.add("new_seed_after_apply", SwitchSetting(S._new_seed_after_apply, parent=self))
 
         self._layout.addStretch()