diff --git a/addon/facebook/facebook.php b/addon/facebook/facebook.php
index 64ca9af560..8fe6f37175 100644
--- a/addon/facebook/facebook.php
+++ b/addon/facebook/facebook.php
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ function facebook_cron($a,$b) {
 
 	$last = get_config('facebook','last_poll');
 	
-	$poll_interval = get_config('facebook','poll_interval');
+	$poll_interval = intval(get_config('facebook','poll_interval'));
 	if(! $poll_interval)
 		$poll_interval = 3600;
 
diff --git a/mod/photos.php b/mod/photos.php
index 324ce898d2..86c2cb597d 100644
--- a/mod/photos.php
+++ b/mod/photos.php
@@ -639,6 +639,9 @@ foreach($_FILES AS $key => $val) {
 
 	$item_id = item_store($arr);
 
+	if($visible) 
+		proc_run('php', "include/notifier.php", 'wall-new', $item_id);
+
 	call_hooks('photo_post_end',intval($item_id));
 
 	// addon uploaders should call "killme()" [e.g. exit] within the photo_post_end hook