diff --git a/invokeai/app/services/events/events_base.py b/invokeai/app/services/events/events_base.py
index a5ac2fafa97..e7311b0cba1 100644
--- a/invokeai/app/services/events/events_base.py
+++ b/invokeai/app/services/events/events_base.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
     QueueClearedEvent,
     QueueItemStatusChangedEvent,
 )
+from invokeai.app.services.images.images_common import ImageDTO
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from invokeai.app.invocations.baseinvocation import BaseInvocation, BaseInvocationOutput
@@ -214,9 +215,9 @@ def emit_bulk_upload_progress(self, bulk_upload_id: str, completed: int, total:
         """Emitted when a bulk image upload is started"""
         self.dispatch(BulkUploadProgressEvent.build(bulk_upload_id, completed, total))
 
-    def emit_bulk_upload_complete(self, bulk_upload_id: str, total: int) -> None:
+    def emit_bulk_upload_complete(self, bulk_upload_id: str, total: int, image_DTO: ImageDTO) -> None:
         """Emitted when a bulk image upload is complete"""
-        self.dispatch(BulkUploadCompletedEvent.build(bulk_upload_id, total=total))
+        self.dispatch(BulkUploadCompletedEvent.build(bulk_upload_id, total=total, image_DTO=image_DTO))
 
     def emit_bulk_upload_error(self, bulk_upload_id: str, error: str) -> None:
         """Emitted when a bulk image upload has an error"""
diff --git a/invokeai/app/services/events/events_common.py b/invokeai/app/services/events/events_common.py
index 1b4e0748f86..b02cc2625e7 100644
--- a/invokeai/app/services/events/events_common.py
+++ b/invokeai/app/services/events/events_common.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 from fastapi_events.registry.payload_schema import registry as payload_schema
 from pydantic import BaseModel, ConfigDict, Field
 
+from invokeai.app.services.images.images_common import ImageDTO
 from invokeai.app.services.session_processor.session_processor_common import ProgressImage
 from invokeai.app.services.session_queue.session_queue_common import (
     QUEUE_ITEM_STATUS,
@@ -656,14 +657,11 @@ class BulkUploadCompletedEvent(BulkUploadEventBase):
     __event_name__ = "bulk_upload_completed"
 
     total: int = Field(description="The total numberof images")
+    image_DTO: ImageDTO = Field(description="An image from the upload so client can refetch correctly")
 
     @classmethod
-    def build(
-        cls,
-        bulk_upload_id: str,
-        total: int,
-    ) -> "BulkUploadCompletedEvent":
-        return cls(bulk_upload_id=bulk_upload_id, total=total)
+    def build(cls, bulk_upload_id: str, total: int, image_DTO: ImageDTO) -> "BulkUploadCompletedEvent":
+        return cls(bulk_upload_id=bulk_upload_id, total=total, image_DTO=image_DTO)
 
 
 @payload_schema.register
diff --git a/invokeai/app/services/images/images_default.py b/invokeai/app/services/images/images_default.py
index 0b122e94202..c7d278416df 100644
--- a/invokeai/app/services/images/images_default.py
+++ b/invokeai/app/services/images/images_default.py
@@ -186,7 +186,9 @@ def process_and_save_image(image_data: ImageBulkUploadData):
                     self.__invoker.services.events.emit_bulk_upload_error(bulk_upload_id=bulk_upload_id, error=str(e))
 
         pbar.close()
-        self.__invoker.services.events.emit_bulk_upload_complete(bulk_upload_id=bulk_upload_id, total=len(images_DTOs))
+        self.__invoker.services.events.emit_bulk_upload_complete(
+            bulk_upload_id=bulk_upload_id, total=len(images_DTOs), image_DTO=images_DTOs[0]
+        )
 
     def update(
         self,
diff --git a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/services/api/schema.ts b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/services/api/schema.ts
index 1dbc015d85b..95a2d01a533 100644
--- a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/services/api/schema.ts
+++ b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/services/api/schema.ts
@@ -2600,6 +2600,8 @@ export type components = {
              * @description The total numberof images
              */
             total: number;
+            /** @description An image from the upload so client can refetch correctly */
+            image_DTO: components["schemas"]["ImageDTO"];
         };
         /**
          * BulkUploadErrorEvent
diff --git a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/services/events/setEventListeners.tsx b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/services/events/setEventListeners.tsx
index 93c686d9a36..83a1e731729 100644
--- a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/services/events/setEventListeners.tsx
+++ b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/services/events/setEventListeners.tsx
@@ -15,8 +15,11 @@ import { t } from 'i18next';
 import { forEach, isNil, round } from 'lodash-es';
 import type { ApiTagDescription } from 'services/api';
 import { api, LIST_TAG } from 'services/api';
+import { boardsApi } from 'services/api/endpoints/boards';
+import { imagesApi } from 'services/api/endpoints/images';
 import { modelsApi } from 'services/api/endpoints/models';
 import { queueApi, queueItemsAdapter } from 'services/api/endpoints/queue';
+import { getCategories, getListImagesUrl } from 'services/api/util';
 import { buildOnInvocationComplete } from 'services/events/onInvocationComplete';
 import type { ClientToServerEvents, ServerToClientEvents } from 'services/events/types';
 import type { Socket } from 'socket.io-client';
@@ -529,7 +532,7 @@ export const setEventListeners = ({ socket, store, setIsConnected }: SetEventLis
 
   socket.on('bulk_upload_completed', (data) => {
     log.debug({ data }, 'Bulk gallery upload ready');
-    const { total } = data;
+    const { total, image_DTO: imageDTO } = data;
 
     toast({
       id: 'BULK_UPLOAD',
@@ -545,6 +548,26 @@ export const setEventListeners = ({ socket, store, setIsConnected }: SetEventLis
       ),
       duration: null,
     });
+
+    // update the total images for the board
+    dispatch(
+      boardsApi.util.updateQueryData('getBoardImagesTotal', imageDTO.board_id ?? 'none', (draft) => {
+        draft.total += 1;
+      })
+    );
+
+    dispatch(
+      imagesApi.util.invalidateTags([
+        { type: 'Board', id: imageDTO.board_id ?? 'none' },
+        {
+          type: 'ImageList',
+          id: getListImagesUrl({
+            board_id: imageDTO.board_id ?? 'none',
+            categories: getCategories(imageDTO),
+          }),
+        },
+      ])
+    );
   });
 
   socket.on('bulk_upload_error', (data) => {