diff --git a/src/pretix/helpers/thumb.py b/src/pretix/helpers/thumb.py
index 7ff9af946..5ebf9d70b 100644
--- a/src/pretix/helpers/thumb.py
+++ b/src/pretix/helpers/thumb.py
@@ -180,7 +180,11 @@ def create_thumbnail(source, size, formats=None):
     except:
         raise ThumbnailError('Could not load image')
 
-    frames = [resize_image(frame, size) for frame in ImageSequence.Iterator(image)]
+    frames = []
+    durations = []
+    for f in ImageSequence.Iterator(image):
+        durations.append(f.info.get("duration", 1000))
+        frames.append(resize_image(f, size))
     image_out = frames[0]
     save_kwargs = {}
     source_ext = os.path.splitext(source_name)[1].lower()
@@ -198,6 +202,8 @@ def create_thumbnail(source, size, formats=None):
             'loop': image.info.get('loop', 0),
             'save_all': True,
         }
+        if len(frames) > 1 and 'duration' in image.info:
+            save_kwargs['duration'] = durations
     else:
         target_ext = 'png'
         quality = None