Index: libhb/hb.c
===================================================================
--- libhb/hb.c	(revision 695)
+++ libhb/hb.c	(working copy)
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
        from this one (see work.c) */
     hb_list_t    * jobs;
     int            job_count;
+    int   job_count_permanent;    
     volatile int   work_die;
     int            work_error;
     hb_thread_t  * work_thread;
@@ -655,6 +656,9 @@
 
     /* Add the job to the list */
     hb_list_add( h->jobs, job_copy );
+    h->job_count = hb_count(h);
+    h->job_count_permanent++;
+    hb_log("Job count: %i | List size: %i | Job cur: %i", h->job_count, hb_count(h), h->job_count_permanent - hb_list_count( h->jobs ));
 }
 
 /**
@@ -665,7 +669,8 @@
 void hb_rem( hb_handle_t * h, hb_job_t * job )
 {
     hb_list_rem( h->jobs, job );
-
+    h->job_count = hb_count(h);
+    h->job_count_permanent--;
     /* XXX free everything XXX */
 }
 
@@ -903,7 +908,7 @@
     {
         /* XXX Hack */
         h->state.param.working.job_cur =
-            h->job_count - hb_list_count( h->jobs );
+            h->job_count_permanent - hb_list_count( h->jobs );
         h->state.param.working.job_count = h->job_count;
     }
     hb_unlock( h->state_lock );