diff --git a/graphql/schema/schema.graphql b/graphql/schema/schema.graphql
index da02af575..da096707a 100644
--- a/graphql/schema/schema.graphql
+++ b/graphql/schema/schema.graphql
@@ -317,6 +317,8 @@ type Mutation {
 
   addGalleryImages(input: GalleryAddInput!): Boolean!
   removeGalleryImages(input: GalleryRemoveInput!): Boolean!
+  setGalleryCover(input: GallerySetCoverInput!): Boolean!
+  resetGalleryCover(input: GalleryResetCoverInput!): Boolean!
 
   galleryChapterCreate(input: GalleryChapterCreateInput!): GalleryChapter
   galleryChapterUpdate(input: GalleryChapterUpdateInput!): GalleryChapter
diff --git a/graphql/schema/types/gallery.graphql b/graphql/schema/types/gallery.graphql
index 3cf3216b9..fe8e3fab6 100644
--- a/graphql/schema/types/gallery.graphql
+++ b/graphql/schema/types/gallery.graphql
@@ -115,3 +115,12 @@ input GalleryRemoveInput {
   gallery_id: ID!
   image_ids: [ID!]!
 }
+
+input GallerySetCoverInput {
+  gallery_id: ID!
+  cover_image_id: ID!
+}
+
+input GalleryResetCoverInput {
+  gallery_id: ID!
+}
diff --git a/internal/api/resolver_mutation_gallery.go b/internal/api/resolver_mutation_gallery.go
index 2df6f1b77..5d5cd4b37 100644
--- a/internal/api/resolver_mutation_gallery.go
+++ b/internal/api/resolver_mutation_gallery.go
@@ -478,6 +478,61 @@ func (r *mutationResolver) RemoveGalleryImages(ctx context.Context, input Galler
 	return true, nil
 }
 
+func (r *mutationResolver) SetGalleryCover(ctx context.Context, input GallerySetCoverInput) (bool, error) {
+	galleryID, err := strconv.Atoi(input.GalleryID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, fmt.Errorf("converting gallery id: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	coverImageID, err := strconv.Atoi(input.CoverImageID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, fmt.Errorf("converting cover image id: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	if err := r.withTxn(ctx, func(ctx context.Context) error {
+		qb := r.repository.Gallery
+		gallery, err := qb.Find(ctx, galleryID)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		if gallery == nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("gallery with id %d not found", galleryID)
+		}
+
+		return r.galleryService.SetCover(ctx, gallery, coverImageID)
+	}); err != nil {
+		return false, err
+	}
+
+	return true, nil
+}
+
+func (r *mutationResolver) ResetGalleryCover(ctx context.Context, input GalleryResetCoverInput) (bool, error) {
+	galleryID, err := strconv.Atoi(input.GalleryID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, fmt.Errorf("converting gallery id: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	if err := r.withTxn(ctx, func(ctx context.Context) error {
+		qb := r.repository.Gallery
+		gallery, err := qb.Find(ctx, galleryID)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		if gallery == nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("gallery with id %d not found", galleryID)
+		}
+
+		return r.galleryService.ResetCover(ctx, gallery)
+	}); err != nil {
+		return false, err
+	}
+
+	return true, nil
+}
+
 func (r *mutationResolver) getGalleryChapter(ctx context.Context, id int) (ret *models.GalleryChapter, err error) {
 	if err := r.withTxn(ctx, func(ctx context.Context) error {
 		ret, err = r.repository.GalleryChapter.Find(ctx, id)
diff --git a/internal/manager/repository.go b/internal/manager/repository.go
index adfbfcb63..766f8039f 100644
--- a/internal/manager/repository.go
+++ b/internal/manager/repository.go
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ type GalleryService interface {
 	AddImages(ctx context.Context, g *models.Gallery, toAdd ...int) error
 	RemoveImages(ctx context.Context, g *models.Gallery, toRemove ...int) error
 
+	SetCover(ctx context.Context, g *models.Gallery, coverImageId int) error
+	ResetCover(ctx context.Context, g *models.Gallery) error
+
 	Destroy(ctx context.Context, i *models.Gallery, fileDeleter *image.FileDeleter, deleteGenerated, deleteFile bool) ([]*models.Image, error)
 
 	ValidateImageGalleryChange(ctx context.Context, i *models.Image, updateIDs models.UpdateIDs) error
diff --git a/pkg/gallery/update.go b/pkg/gallery/update.go
index d66da197c..4f8b1f198 100644
--- a/pkg/gallery/update.go
+++ b/pkg/gallery/update.go
@@ -52,6 +52,22 @@ func (s *Service) RemoveImages(ctx context.Context, g *models.Gallery, toRemove
 	return s.Updated(ctx, g.ID)
 }
 
+func (s *Service) SetCover(ctx context.Context, g *models.Gallery, coverImageID int) error {
+	if err := s.Repository.SetCover(ctx, g.ID, coverImageID); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to set cover: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	return s.Updated(ctx, g.ID)
+}
+
+func (s *Service) ResetCover(ctx context.Context, g *models.Gallery) error {
+	if err := s.Repository.ResetCover(ctx, g.ID); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to reset cover: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	return s.Updated(ctx, g.ID)
+}
+
 func AddPerformer(ctx context.Context, qb models.GalleryUpdater, o *models.Gallery, performerID int) error {
 	galleryPartial := models.NewGalleryPartial()
 	galleryPartial.PerformerIDs = &models.UpdateIDs{
diff --git a/pkg/image/query.go b/pkg/image/query.go
index a5c9a1732..9e82cd09a 100644
--- a/pkg/image/query.go
+++ b/pkg/image/query.go
@@ -107,6 +107,13 @@ func FindGalleryCover(ctx context.Context, r models.ImageQueryer, galleryID int,
 }
 
 func findGalleryCover(ctx context.Context, r models.ImageQueryer, galleryID int, useCoverJpg bool, galleryCoverRegex string) (*models.Image, error) {
+	img, err := r.CoverByGalleryID(ctx, galleryID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	} else if img != nil {
+		return img, nil
+	}
+
 	// try to find cover.jpg in the gallery
 	perPage := 1
 	sortBy := "path"
diff --git a/pkg/models/mocks/GalleryReaderWriter.go b/pkg/models/mocks/GalleryReaderWriter.go
index bd1fbf0d2..f07f8a7d9 100644
--- a/pkg/models/mocks/GalleryReaderWriter.go
+++ b/pkg/models/mocks/GalleryReaderWriter.go
@@ -628,6 +628,34 @@ func (_m *GalleryReaderWriter) RemoveImages(ctx context.Context, galleryID int,
 	return r0
 }
 
+// ResetCover provides a mock function with given fields: ctx, galleryID
+func (_m *GalleryReaderWriter) ResetCover(ctx context.Context, galleryID int) error {
+	ret := _m.Called(ctx, galleryID)
+
+	var r0 error
+	if rf, ok := ret.Get(0).(func(context.Context, int) error); ok {
+		r0 = rf(ctx, galleryID)
+	} else {
+		r0 = ret.Error(0)
+	}
+
+	return r0
+}
+
+// SetCover provides a mock function with given fields: ctx, galleryID, coverImageID
+func (_m *GalleryReaderWriter) SetCover(ctx context.Context, galleryID int, coverImageID int) error {
+	ret := _m.Called(ctx, galleryID, coverImageID)
+
+	var r0 error
+	if rf, ok := ret.Get(0).(func(context.Context, int, int) error); ok {
+		r0 = rf(ctx, galleryID, coverImageID)
+	} else {
+		r0 = ret.Error(0)
+	}
+
+	return r0
+}
+
 // Update provides a mock function with given fields: ctx, updatedGallery
 func (_m *GalleryReaderWriter) Update(ctx context.Context, updatedGallery *models.Gallery) error {
 	ret := _m.Called(ctx, updatedGallery)
diff --git a/pkg/models/mocks/ImageReaderWriter.go b/pkg/models/mocks/ImageReaderWriter.go
index 4cdd0d8ee..04fd66900 100644
--- a/pkg/models/mocks/ImageReaderWriter.go
+++ b/pkg/models/mocks/ImageReaderWriter.go
@@ -114,6 +114,29 @@ func (_m *ImageReaderWriter) CountByGalleryID(ctx context.Context, galleryID int
 	return r0, r1
 }
 
+// CoverByGalleryID provides a mock function with given fields: ctx, galleryId
+func (_m *ImageReaderWriter) CoverByGalleryID(ctx context.Context, galleryId int) (*models.Image, error) {
+	ret := _m.Called(ctx, galleryId)
+
+	var r0 *models.Image
+	if rf, ok := ret.Get(0).(func(context.Context, int) *models.Image); ok {
+		r0 = rf(ctx, galleryId)
+	} else {
+		if ret.Get(0) != nil {
+			r0 = ret.Get(0).(*models.Image)
+		}
+	}
+
+	var r1 error
+	if rf, ok := ret.Get(1).(func(context.Context, int) error); ok {
+		r1 = rf(ctx, galleryId)
+	} else {
+		r1 = ret.Error(1)
+	}
+
+	return r0, r1
+}
+
 // Create provides a mock function with given fields: ctx, newImage, fileIDs
 func (_m *ImageReaderWriter) Create(ctx context.Context, newImage *models.Image, fileIDs []models.FileID) error {
 	ret := _m.Called(ctx, newImage, fileIDs)
diff --git a/pkg/models/repository_gallery.go b/pkg/models/repository_gallery.go
index 45ad5beb7..0cfb9964f 100644
--- a/pkg/models/repository_gallery.go
+++ b/pkg/models/repository_gallery.go
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@ type GalleryWriter interface {
 	AddFileID(ctx context.Context, id int, fileID FileID) error
 	AddImages(ctx context.Context, galleryID int, imageIDs ...int) error
 	RemoveImages(ctx context.Context, galleryID int, imageIDs ...int) error
+	SetCover(ctx context.Context, galleryID int, coverImageID int) error
+	ResetCover(ctx context.Context, galleryID int) error
 }
 
 // GalleryReaderWriter provides all gallery methods.
diff --git a/pkg/models/repository_image.go b/pkg/models/repository_image.go
index fd58ed762..274374b41 100644
--- a/pkg/models/repository_image.go
+++ b/pkg/models/repository_image.go
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ type ImageFinder interface {
 type ImageQueryer interface {
 	Query(ctx context.Context, options ImageQueryOptions) (*ImageQueryResult, error)
 	QueryCount(ctx context.Context, imageFilter *ImageFilterType, findFilter *FindFilterType) (int, error)
+	CoverByGalleryID(ctx context.Context, galleryId int) (*Image, error)
 }
 
 // ImageCounter provides methods to count images.
diff --git a/pkg/sqlite/database.go b/pkg/sqlite/database.go
index 348631384..ee5e5399b 100644
--- a/pkg/sqlite/database.go
+++ b/pkg/sqlite/database.go
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ const (
 	dbConnTimeout = 30
 )
 
-var appSchemaVersion uint = 65
+var appSchemaVersion uint = 66
 
 //go:embed migrations/*.sql
 var migrationsBox embed.FS
diff --git a/pkg/sqlite/gallery.go b/pkg/sqlite/gallery.go
index b7f7552c2..5473b9c36 100644
--- a/pkg/sqlite/gallery.go
+++ b/pkg/sqlite/gallery.go
@@ -890,6 +890,14 @@ func (qb *GalleryStore) UpdateImages(ctx context.Context, galleryID int, imageID
 	return galleryRepository.images.replace(ctx, galleryID, imageIDs)
 }
 
+func (qb *GalleryStore) SetCover(ctx context.Context, galleryID int, coverImageID int) error {
+	return imageGalleriesTableMgr.setCover(ctx, coverImageID, galleryID)
+}
+
+func (qb *GalleryStore) ResetCover(ctx context.Context, galleryID int) error {
+	return imageGalleriesTableMgr.resetCover(ctx, galleryID)
+}
+
 func (qb *GalleryStore) GetSceneIDs(ctx context.Context, id int) ([]int, error) {
 	return galleryRepository.scenes.getIDs(ctx, id)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/sqlite/gallery_test.go b/pkg/sqlite/gallery_test.go
index fcc10aece..be1edb687 100644
--- a/pkg/sqlite/gallery_test.go
+++ b/pkg/sqlite/gallery_test.go
@@ -2973,6 +2973,34 @@ func TestGalleryQueryHasChapters(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+func TestGallerySetAndResetCover(t *testing.T) {
+	withTxn(func(ctx context.Context) error {
+		sqb := db.Gallery
+
+		imagePath2 := getFilePath(folderIdxWithImageFiles, getImageBasename(imageIdx2WithGallery))
+
+		result, err := db.Image.CoverByGalleryID(ctx, galleryIDs[galleryIdxWithTwoImages])
+		assert.Nil(t, err)
+		assert.Nil(t, result)
+
+		err = sqb.SetCover(ctx, galleryIDs[galleryIdxWithTwoImages], imageIDs[imageIdx2WithGallery])
+		assert.Nil(t, err)
+
+		result, err = db.Image.CoverByGalleryID(ctx, galleryIDs[galleryIdxWithTwoImages])
+		assert.Nil(t, err)
+		assert.Equal(t, result.Path, imagePath2)
+
+		err = sqb.ResetCover(ctx, galleryIDs[galleryIdxWithTwoImages])
+		assert.Nil(t, err)
+
+		result, err = db.Image.CoverByGalleryID(ctx, galleryIDs[galleryIdxWithTwoImages])
+		assert.Nil(t, err)
+		assert.Nil(t, result)
+
+		return nil
+	})
+}
+
 // TODO Count
 // TODO All
 // TODO Query
diff --git a/pkg/sqlite/image.go b/pkg/sqlite/image.go
index 3d1882a1e..8248427a8 100644
--- a/pkg/sqlite/image.go
+++ b/pkg/sqlite/image.go
@@ -480,6 +480,42 @@ func (qb *ImageStore) getMany(ctx context.Context, q *goqu.SelectDataset) ([]*mo
 	return ret, nil
 }
 
+// Returns the custom cover for the gallery, if one has been set.
+func (qb *ImageStore) CoverByGalleryID(ctx context.Context, galleryID int) (*models.Image, error) {
+	table := qb.table()
+
+	sq := dialect.From(table).
+		InnerJoin(
+			galleriesImagesJoinTable,
+			goqu.On(table.Col(idColumn).Eq(galleriesImagesJoinTable.Col(imageIDColumn))),
+		).
+		Select(table.Col(idColumn)).
+		Where(goqu.And(
+			galleriesImagesJoinTable.Col("gallery_id").Eq(galleryID),
+			galleriesImagesJoinTable.Col("cover").Eq(true),
+		))
+
+	q := qb.selectDataset().Prepared(true).Where(
+		table.Col(idColumn).Eq(
+			sq,
+		),
+	)
+
+	ret, err := qb.getMany(ctx, q)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("getting cover for gallery %d: %w", galleryID, err)
+	}
+
+	switch {
+	case len(ret) > 1:
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("internal error: multiple covers returned for gallery %d", galleryID)
+	case len(ret) == 1:
+		return ret[0], nil
+	default:
+		return nil, nil
+	}
+}
+
 func (qb *ImageStore) GetFiles(ctx context.Context, id int) ([]models.File, error) {
 	fileIDs, err := imageRepository.files.get(ctx, id)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/sqlite/migrations/66_gallery_cover.up.sql b/pkg/sqlite/migrations/66_gallery_cover.up.sql
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7be80293a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sqlite/migrations/66_gallery_cover.up.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+ALTER TABLE `galleries_images` ADD COLUMN `cover` BOOLEAN NOT NULL DEFAULT 0;
+CREATE UNIQUE INDEX `index_galleries_images_gallery_id_cover` on `galleries_images` (`gallery_id`, `cover`) WHERE `cover` = 1;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pkg/sqlite/table.go b/pkg/sqlite/table.go
index 240918f3e..2ae3bf945 100644
--- a/pkg/sqlite/table.go
+++ b/pkg/sqlite/table.go
@@ -710,6 +710,45 @@ func (t *scenesGroupsTable) modifyJoins(ctx context.Context, id int, v []models.
 	return nil
 }
 
+type imageGalleriesTable struct {
+	joinTable
+}
+
+func (t *imageGalleriesTable) setCover(ctx context.Context, id int, galleryID int) error {
+	if err := t.resetCover(ctx, galleryID); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	table := t.table.table
+
+	q := dialect.Update(table).Prepared(true).Set(goqu.Record{
+		"cover": true,
+	}).Where(t.idColumn.Eq(id), table.Col(galleryIDColumn).Eq(galleryID))
+
+	if _, err := exec(ctx, q); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("setting cover flag in %s: %w", t.table.table.GetTable(), err)
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (t *imageGalleriesTable) resetCover(ctx context.Context, galleryID int) error {
+	table := t.table.table
+
+	q := dialect.Update(table).Prepared(true).Set(goqu.Record{
+		"cover": false,
+	}).Where(
+		table.Col(galleryIDColumn).Eq(galleryID),
+		table.Col("cover").Eq(true),
+	)
+
+	if _, err := exec(ctx, q); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("unsetting cover flags in %s: %w", t.table.table.GetTable(), err)
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
 type relatedFilesTable struct {
 	table
 }
diff --git a/pkg/sqlite/tables.go b/pkg/sqlite/tables.go
index 7f93c8148..365abe812 100644
--- a/pkg/sqlite/tables.go
+++ b/pkg/sqlite/tables.go
@@ -57,12 +57,14 @@ var (
 		},
 	}
 
-	imageGalleriesTableMgr = &joinTable{
-		table: table{
-			table:    galleriesImagesJoinTable,
-			idColumn: galleriesImagesJoinTable.Col(imageIDColumn),
+	imageGalleriesTableMgr = &imageGalleriesTable{
+		joinTable: joinTable{
+			table: table{
+				table:    galleriesImagesJoinTable,
+				idColumn: galleriesImagesJoinTable.Col(imageIDColumn),
+			},
+			fkColumn: galleriesImagesJoinTable.Col(galleryIDColumn),
 		},
-		fkColumn: galleriesImagesJoinTable.Col(galleryIDColumn),
 	}
 
 	imagesTagsTableMgr = &joinTable{
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/graphql/mutations/gallery.graphql b/ui/v2.5/graphql/mutations/gallery.graphql
index 9f9fd1e0b..d76f98a4f 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/graphql/mutations/gallery.graphql
+++ b/ui/v2.5/graphql/mutations/gallery.graphql
@@ -43,3 +43,13 @@ mutation AddGalleryImages($gallery_id: ID!, $image_ids: [ID!]!) {
 mutation RemoveGalleryImages($gallery_id: ID!, $image_ids: [ID!]!) {
   removeGalleryImages(input: { gallery_id: $gallery_id, image_ids: $image_ids })
 }
+
+mutation SetGalleryCover($gallery_id: ID!, $cover_image_id: ID!) {
+  setGalleryCover(
+    input: { gallery_id: $gallery_id, cover_image_id: $cover_image_id }
+  )
+}
+
+mutation ResetGalleryCover($gallery_id: ID!) {
+  resetGalleryCover(input: { gallery_id: $gallery_id })
+}
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Galleries/GalleryDetails/Gallery.tsx b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Galleries/GalleryDetails/Gallery.tsx
index ae73f2a1d..7dc2a17b6 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Galleries/GalleryDetails/Gallery.tsx
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Galleries/GalleryDetails/Gallery.tsx
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import { Helmet } from "react-helmet";
 import * as GQL from "src/core/generated-graphql";
 import {
   mutateMetadataScan,
+  mutateResetGalleryCover,
   useFindGallery,
   useGalleryUpdate,
 } from "src/core/StashService";
@@ -138,6 +139,25 @@ export const GalleryPage: React.FC<IProps> = ({ gallery, add }) => {
     );
   }
 
+  async function onResetCover() {
+    try {
+      await mutateResetGalleryCover({
+        gallery_id: gallery.id!,
+      });
+
+      Toast.success(
+        intl.formatMessage(
+          { id: "toast.updated_entity" },
+          {
+            entity: intl.formatMessage({ id: "gallery" }).toLocaleLowerCase(),
+          }
+        )
+      );
+    } catch (e) {
+      Toast.error(e);
+    }
+  }
+
   async function onClickChapter(imageindex: number) {
     showLightbox(imageindex - 1);
   }
@@ -176,7 +196,6 @@ export const GalleryPage: React.FC<IProps> = ({ gallery, add }) => {
         <Dropdown.Menu className="bg-secondary text-white">
           {path ? (
             <Dropdown.Item
-              key="rescan"
               className="bg-secondary text-white"
               onClick={() => onRescan()}
             >
@@ -184,7 +203,12 @@ export const GalleryPage: React.FC<IProps> = ({ gallery, add }) => {
             </Dropdown.Item>
           ) : undefined}
           <Dropdown.Item
-            key="delete-gallery"
+            className="bg-secondary text-white"
+            onClick={() => onResetCover()}
+          >
+            <FormattedMessage id="actions.reset_cover" />
+          </Dropdown.Item>
+          <Dropdown.Item
             className="bg-secondary text-white"
             onClick={() => setIsDeleteAlertOpen(true)}
           >
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Galleries/GalleryDetails/GalleryImagesPanel.tsx b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Galleries/GalleryDetails/GalleryImagesPanel.tsx
index ea28ffabf..1ca450c5e 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Galleries/GalleryDetails/GalleryImagesPanel.tsx
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Galleries/GalleryDetails/GalleryImagesPanel.tsx
@@ -3,8 +3,14 @@ import * as GQL from "src/core/generated-graphql";
 import { GalleriesCriterion } from "src/models/list-filter/criteria/galleries";
 import { ListFilterModel } from "src/models/list-filter/filter";
 import { ImageList } from "src/components/Images/ImageList";
-import { mutateRemoveGalleryImages } from "src/core/StashService";
-import { showWhenSelected } from "src/components/List/ItemList";
+import {
+  mutateRemoveGalleryImages,
+  mutateSetGalleryCover,
+} from "src/core/StashService";
+import {
+  showWhenSelected,
+  showWhenSingleSelection,
+} from "src/components/List/ItemList";
 import { useToast } from "src/hooks/Toast";
 import { useIntl } from "react-intl";
 import { faMinus } from "@fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons";
@@ -58,6 +64,35 @@ export const GalleryImagesPanel: React.FC<IGalleryDetailsProps> = ({
     return filter;
   }
 
+  async function setCover(
+    result: GQL.FindImagesQueryResult,
+    filter: ListFilterModel,
+    selectedIds: Set<string>
+  ) {
+    const coverImageID = selectedIds.values().next();
+    if (coverImageID.done) {
+      // operation should only be displayed when exactly one image is selected
+      return;
+    }
+    try {
+      await mutateSetGalleryCover({
+        gallery_id: gallery.id!,
+        cover_image_id: coverImageID.value,
+      });
+
+      Toast.success(
+        intl.formatMessage(
+          { id: "toast.updated_entity" },
+          {
+            entity: intl.formatMessage({ id: "gallery" }).toLocaleLowerCase(),
+          }
+        )
+      );
+    } catch (e) {
+      Toast.error(e);
+    }
+  }
+
   async function removeImages(
     result: GQL.FindImagesQueryResult,
     filter: ListFilterModel,
@@ -85,6 +120,11 @@ export const GalleryImagesPanel: React.FC<IGalleryDetailsProps> = ({
   }
 
   const otherOperations = [
+    {
+      text: intl.formatMessage({ id: "actions.set_cover" }),
+      onClick: setCover,
+      isDisplayed: showWhenSingleSelection,
+    },
     {
       text: intl.formatMessage({ id: "actions.remove_from_gallery" }),
       onClick: removeImages,
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/components/List/ItemList.tsx b/ui/v2.5/src/components/List/ItemList.tsx
index 5be226c33..dbcdde1d3 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/components/List/ItemList.tsx
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/components/List/ItemList.tsx
@@ -335,3 +335,11 @@ export const showWhenSelected = <T extends QueryResult>(
 ) => {
   return selectedIds.size > 0;
 };
+
+export const showWhenSingleSelection = <T extends QueryResult>(
+  result: T,
+  filter: ListFilterModel,
+  selectedIds: Set<string>
+) => {
+  return selectedIds.size == 1;
+};
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/core/StashService.ts b/ui/v2.5/src/core/StashService.ts
index 1685e92dc..e0ff90aaf 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/core/StashService.ts
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/core/StashService.ts
@@ -1526,6 +1526,34 @@ export const mutateAddGalleryImages = (input: GQL.GalleryAddInput) =>
     },
   });
 
+export const mutateSetGalleryCover = (input: GQL.GallerySetCoverInput) =>
+  client.mutate<GQL.SetGalleryCoverMutation>({
+    mutation: GQL.SetGalleryCoverDocument,
+    variables: input,
+    update(cache, result) {
+      if (!result.data?.setGalleryCover) return;
+
+      cache.evict({
+        id: cache.identify({ __typename: "Gallery", id: input.gallery_id }),
+        fieldName: "cover",
+      });
+    },
+  });
+
+export const mutateResetGalleryCover = (input: GQL.GalleryResetCoverInput) =>
+  client.mutate<GQL.ResetGalleryCoverMutation>({
+    mutation: GQL.ResetGalleryCoverDocument,
+    variables: input,
+    update(cache, result) {
+      if (!result.data?.resetGalleryCover) return;
+
+      cache.evict({
+        id: cache.identify({ __typename: "Gallery", id: input.gallery_id }),
+        fieldName: "cover",
+      });
+    },
+  });
+
 export const mutateRemoveGalleryImages = (input: GQL.GalleryRemoveInput) =>
   client.mutate<GQL.RemoveGalleryImagesMutation>({
     mutation: GQL.RemoveGalleryImagesDocument,
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/locales/en-GB.json b/ui/v2.5/src/locales/en-GB.json
index 59ea1459e..b57214013 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/locales/en-GB.json
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/locales/en-GB.json
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@
     "remove_from_gallery": "Remove from Gallery",
     "rename_gen_files": "Rename generated files",
     "rescan": "Rescan",
+    "reset_cover": "Restore Default Cover",
     "reshuffle": "Reshuffle",
     "running": "running",
     "save": "Save",
@@ -114,6 +115,7 @@
     "selective_scan": "Selective Scan",
     "set_as_default": "Set as default",
     "set_back_image": "Back image…",
+    "set_cover": "Set as Cover",
     "set_front_image": "Front image…",
     "set_image": "Set image…",
     "show": "Show",