diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/ImportLists/ImportListSyncService.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/ImportLists/ImportListSyncService.cs
index df6cc847f..87e9cc020 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/ImportLists/ImportListSyncService.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/ImportLists/ImportListSyncService.cs
@@ -210,6 +210,10 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.ImportLists
                             Monitor = monitored ? MonitorTypes.All : MonitorTypes.None
                         }
                     },
+                    AddOptions = new AddAlbumOptions
+                    {
+                        SearchForNewAlbum = monitored
+                    }
                 };
 
                 if (importList.ShouldMonitor == ImportListMonitorType.SpecificAlbum)