diff --git a/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Events/Consumers/Session/PlaybackStartLogger.cs b/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Events/Consumers/Session/PlaybackStartLogger.cs
index aeb62e814c..8ed76565cb 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Events/Consumers/Session/PlaybackStartLogger.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Events/Consumers/Session/PlaybackStartLogger.cs
@@ -58,15 +58,18 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Events.Consumers.Session
             var user = eventArgs.Users[0];
 
             await _activityManager.CreateAsync(new ActivityLog(
-                    string.Format(
-                        CultureInfo.InvariantCulture,
-                        _localizationManager.GetLocalizedString("UserStartedPlayingItemWithValues"),
-                        user.Username,
-                        GetItemName(eventArgs.MediaInfo),
-                        eventArgs.DeviceName),
-                    GetPlaybackNotificationType(eventArgs.MediaInfo.MediaType),
-                    user.Id))
-                .ConfigureAwait(false);
+                string.Format(
+                    CultureInfo.InvariantCulture,
+                    _localizationManager.GetLocalizedString("UserStartedPlayingItemWithValues"),
+                    user.Username,
+                    GetItemName(eventArgs.MediaInfo),
+                    eventArgs.DeviceName),
+                GetPlaybackNotificationType(eventArgs.MediaInfo.MediaType),
+                user.Id)
+            {
+                ItemId = eventArgs.Item?.Id.ToString()
+            })
+            .ConfigureAwait(false);
         }
 
         private static string GetItemName(BaseItemDto item)
diff --git a/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Events/Consumers/Session/PlaybackStopLogger.cs b/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Events/Consumers/Session/PlaybackStopLogger.cs
index dd7290fb84..da9c2b8a2f 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Events/Consumers/Session/PlaybackStopLogger.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Events/Consumers/Session/PlaybackStopLogger.cs
@@ -73,7 +73,10 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Events.Consumers.Session
                         GetItemName(item),
                         eventArgs.DeviceName),
                     notificationType,
-                    user.Id))
+                    user.Id)
+                {
+                    ItemId = eventArgs.Item?.Id.ToString()
+                })
                 .ConfigureAwait(false);
         }