diff --git a/manager.go b/manager.go
index 51c8a27..a9bc274 100644
--- a/manager.go
+++ b/manager.go
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ type apiSyncUpdateResponse struct {
 }
 
 func (s SyncManager) setChannelSyncStatus(channelID string, status string) error {
-	endpoint := s.ApiURL + "/yt/sync_update"
+	endpoint := s.ApiURL + "/yt/channel_status"
 
 	res, _ := http.PostForm(endpoint, url.Values{
 		"channel_id":  {channelID},
@@ -123,12 +123,12 @@ const (
 	VideoSStatusFailed   = "failed"
 )
 
-func (s SyncManager) MarkVideoStatus(channelID string, videoID string, status string, claimID string, claimName string, details string) error {
-	endpoint := s.ApiURL + "/yt/track_video"
+func (s SyncManager) MarkVideoStatus(channelID string, videoID string, status string, claimID string, claimName string, failureReason string) error {
+	endpoint := s.ApiURL + "/yt/video_status"
 
 	vals := url.Values{
 		"youtube_channel_id": {channelID},
-		"youtube_video_id":   {videoID},
+		"video_id":           {videoID},
 		"status":             {status},
 		"auth_token":         {s.ApiToken},
 	}
@@ -140,8 +140,8 @@ func (s SyncManager) MarkVideoStatus(channelID string, videoID string, status st
 		vals.Add("claim_id", claimID)
 		vals.Add("claim_name", claimName)
 	}
-	if details != "" {
-		vals.Add("details", details)
+	if failureReason != "" {
+		vals.Add("failure_reason", failureReason)
 	}
 	res, _ := http.PostForm(endpoint, vals)
 	defer res.Body.Close()
diff --git a/ytsync.go b/ytsync.go
index efd0271..4ad2d14 100644
--- a/ytsync.go
+++ b/ytsync.go
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ func (s *Sync) FullCycle() (e error) {
 		} else {
 			// the cli will return long before the daemon effectively stops. we must observe the processes running
 			// before moving the wallet
-			var waitTimeout time.Duration = 60 * 8
+			waitTimeout := 8 * time.Minute
 			processDeathError := waitForDaemonProcess(waitTimeout)
 			if processDeathError != nil {
 				logShutdownError(processDeathError)
@@ -337,10 +337,10 @@ func (s *Sync) startWorker(workerNum int) {
 					}
 					SendErrorToSlack("Video failed after %d retries, skipping. Stack: %s", tryCount, logMsg)
 				}
-				/*err = s.Manager.MarkVideoStatus(s.YoutubeChannelID, v.ID(), VideoSStatusFailed, "", "", err.Error())
+				err = s.Manager.MarkVideoStatus(s.YoutubeChannelID, v.ID(), VideoSStatusFailed, "", "", err.Error())
 				if err != nil {
 					SendErrorToSlack("Failed to mark video on the database: %s", err.Error())
-				}*/
+				}
 			}
 			break
 		}
@@ -508,14 +508,14 @@ func (s *Sync) processVideo(v video) (err error) {
 		log.Println(v.ID() + " is old: skipping")
 		return nil
 	}
-	_, err = v.Sync(s.daemon, s.claimAddress, publishAmount, s.LbryChannelName)
+	summary, err := v.Sync(s.daemon, s.claimAddress, publishAmount, s.LbryChannelName)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	/*err = s.Manager.MarkVideoStatus(s.YoutubeChannelID, v.ID(), VideoStatusPublished, summary.ClaimID, summary.ClaimName, "")
+	err = s.Manager.MarkVideoStatus(s.YoutubeChannelID, v.ID(), VideoStatusPublished, summary.ClaimID, summary.ClaimName, "")
 	if err != nil {
 		SendErrorToSlack("Failed to mark video on the database: %s", err.Error())
-	}*/
+	}
 	err = s.db.SetPublished(v.ID())
 	if err != nil {
 		return err