From e356fe9146bb4c62226e9c5108bfa9bf17171f68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: fmarcac <188743521+fmarcac@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2026 14:20:26 +0200
Subject: Return the default ping for an empty SyncPlay group

---
 Emby.Server.Implementations/SyncPlay/Group.cs | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'Emby.Server.Implementations')

diff --git a/Emby.Server.Implementations/SyncPlay/Group.cs b/Emby.Server.Implementations/SyncPlay/Group.cs
index 38a0018a70..256faffbf4 100644
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/SyncPlay/Group.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/SyncPlay/Group.cs
@@ -451,7 +451,9 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.SyncPlay
                 max = Math.Max(max, session.Ping);
             }
 
-            return max;
+            // A group with no participants has no ping to report. Returning long.MinValue would
+            // overflow the callers that scale this value into ticks, so fall back to the default.
+            return max == long.MinValue ? DefaultPing : max;
         }
 
         /// <inheritdoc />
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