diff --git a/frigate/output/birdseye.py b/frigate/output/birdseye.py
index cab155b9b7..6d6391f146 100644
--- a/frigate/output/birdseye.py
+++ b/frigate/output/birdseye.py
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ def update_frame(self, frame: np.ndarray):
                 for cam, cam_data in self.cameras.items()
                 if self.config.cameras[cam].birdseye.enabled
                 and cam_data["last_active_frame"] > 0
-                and cam_data["current_frame"] - cam_data["last_active_frame"]
+                and cam_data["current_frame_time"] - cam_data["last_active_frame"]
                 < self.inactivity_threshold
             ]
         )
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ def update_frame(self, frame: np.ndarray):
                 limited_active_cameras = sorted(
                     active_cameras,
                     key=lambda active_camera: (
-                        self.cameras[active_camera]["current_frame"]
+                        self.cameras[active_camera]["current_frame_time"]
                         - self.cameras[active_camera]["last_active_frame"]
                     ),
                 )
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ def update_frame(self, frame: np.ndarray):
                 self.copy_to_position(
                     position[1],
                     position[0],
-                    frame,
+                    self.cameras[position[0]]["current_frame"],
                 )
 
         return True
@@ -689,7 +689,8 @@ def update(
             return False
 
         # update the last active frame for the camera
-        self.cameras[camera]["current_frame"] = frame_time
+        self.cameras[camera]["current_frame"] = frame.copy()
+        self.cameras[camera]["current_frame_time"] = frame_time
         if self.camera_active(camera_config.mode, object_count, motion_count):
             self.cameras[camera]["last_active_frame"] = frame_time
 
@@ -755,7 +756,7 @@ def write_data(
         current_tracked_objects: list[dict[str, any]],
         motion_boxes: list[list[int]],
         frame_time: float,
-        frame,
+        frame: np.ndarray,
     ) -> None:
         # check if there is an updated config
         while True: