diff --git a/src/networkremote/networkremote.cpp b/src/networkremote/networkremote.cpp
index 4728ff3f1..38aa955fd 100644
--- a/src/networkremote/networkremote.cpp
+++ b/src/networkremote/networkremote.cpp
@@ -217,3 +217,13 @@ void NetworkRemote::CreateRemoteClient(QTcpSocket* client_socket) {
             incoming_data_parser_.get(), SLOT(Parse(pb::remote::Message)));
   }
 }
+
+void NetworkRemote::EnableKittens(bool aww) {
+  if (outgoing_data_creator_.get())
+    outgoing_data_creator_->EnableKittens(aww);
+}
+
+void NetworkRemote::SendKitten(quint64 id, const QImage &kitten) {
+  if (outgoing_data_creator_.get())
+    outgoing_data_creator_->SendKitten(kitten);
+}
diff --git a/src/networkremote/networkremote.h b/src/networkremote/networkremote.h
index 60b85e8d1..5de164eb3 100644
--- a/src/networkremote/networkremote.h
+++ b/src/networkremote/networkremote.h
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ public slots:
   void StartServer();
   void ReloadSettings();
   void AcceptConnection();
+  void EnableKittens(bool aww);
+  void SendKitten(quint64 id, const QImage& kitten);
 
 private:
   boost::scoped_ptr<QTcpServer> server_;
diff --git a/src/networkremote/outgoingdatacreator.cpp b/src/networkremote/outgoingdatacreator.cpp
index ce28beb4a..0c1fab7e6 100644
--- a/src/networkremote/outgoingdatacreator.cpp
+++ b/src/networkremote/outgoingdatacreator.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ const quint32 OutgoingDataCreator::kFileChunkSize = 100000; // in Bytes
 
 OutgoingDataCreator::OutgoingDataCreator(Application* app)
   : app_(app),
+    aww_(false),
     ultimate_reader_(new UltimateLyricsReader(this)),
     fetcher_(new SongInfoFetcher(this))
 {
@@ -314,21 +315,26 @@ void OutgoingDataCreator::SendFirstData(bool send_playlist_songs) {
 void OutgoingDataCreator::CurrentSongChanged(const Song& song, const QString& uri, const QImage& img) {
   current_song_  = song;
   current_uri_   = uri;
-  current_image_ = img;
 
-  if (!clients_->empty()) {
-    // Create the message
-    pb::remote::Message msg;
-    msg.set_type(pb::remote::CURRENT_METAINFO);
-
-    // If there is no song, create an empty node, otherwise fill it with data
-    int i = app_->playlist_manager()->active()->current_row();
-    CreateSong(
-        current_song_, img, i,
-        msg.mutable_response_current_metadata()->mutable_song_metadata());
-
-    SendDataToClients(&msg);
+  if (!aww_) {
+    current_image_ = img;
   }
+
+  SendSongMetadata();
+}
+
+void OutgoingDataCreator::SendSongMetadata() {
+  // Create the message
+  pb::remote::Message msg;
+  msg.set_type(pb::remote::CURRENT_METAINFO);
+
+  // If there is no song, create an empty node, otherwise fill it with data
+  int i = app_->playlist_manager()->active()->current_row();
+  CreateSong(
+      current_song_, current_image_, i,
+      msg.mutable_response_current_metadata()->mutable_song_metadata());
+
+  SendDataToClients(&msg);
 }
 
 void OutgoingDataCreator::CreateSong(
@@ -774,3 +780,15 @@ void OutgoingDataCreator::SendLibrary(RemoteClient *client) {
   // Remove temporary file
   file.remove();
 }
+
+void OutgoingDataCreator::EnableKittens(bool aww) {
+  aww_ = aww;
+}
+
+void OutgoingDataCreator::SendKitten(const QImage& kitten) {
+  if (aww_) {
+    current_image_ = kitten;
+    SendSongMetadata();
+  }
+}
+
diff --git a/src/networkremote/outgoingdatacreator.h b/src/networkremote/outgoingdatacreator.h
index 270835a0e..264da2add 100644
--- a/src/networkremote/outgoingdatacreator.h
+++ b/src/networkremote/outgoingdatacreator.h
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ public slots:
   void PlaylistRenamed(int id, const QString& new_name);
   void ActiveChanged(Playlist*);
   void CurrentSongChanged(const Song& song, const QString& uri, const QImage& img);
+  void SendSongMetadata();
   void StateChanged(Engine::State);
   void SendKeepAlive();
   void SendRepeatMode(PlaylistSequence::RepeatMode mode);
@@ -73,6 +74,8 @@ public slots:
   void SendSongs(const pb::remote::RequestDownloadSongs& request, RemoteClient* client);
   void ResponseSongOffer(RemoteClient* client, bool accepted);
   void SendLibrary(RemoteClient* client);
+  void EnableKittens(bool aww);
+  void SendKitten(const QImage& kitten);
 
 private:
   Application* app_;
@@ -86,6 +89,7 @@ private:
   int keep_alive_timeout_;
   QMap<RemoteClient*, QQueue<DownloadItem> > download_queue_;
   int last_track_position_;
+  bool aww_;
 
   boost::scoped_ptr<UltimateLyricsReader> ultimate_reader_;
   ProviderList provider_list_;
diff --git a/src/ui/mainwindow.cpp b/src/ui/mainwindow.cpp
index b4edfb485..1aa3bc0a9 100644
--- a/src/ui/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
 #include "library/libraryfilterwidget.h"
 #include "library/libraryviewcontainer.h"
 #include "musicbrainz/tagfetcher.h"
+#include "networkremote/networkremote.h"
 #include "playlist/playlistbackend.h"
 #include "playlist/playlist.h"
 #include "playlist/playlistlistcontainer.h"
@@ -670,6 +671,7 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(Application* app,
           SLOT(NowPlayingWidgetPositionChanged(bool)));
   connect(ui_->action_hypnotoad, SIGNAL(toggled(bool)), ui_->now_playing, SLOT(AllHail(bool)));
   connect(ui_->action_kittens, SIGNAL(toggled(bool)), ui_->now_playing, SLOT(EnableKittens(bool)));
+  connect(ui_->action_kittens, SIGNAL(toggled(bool)), app_->network_remote(), SLOT(EnableKittens(bool)));
   // Hide the console
   //connect(ui_->action_console, SIGNAL(triggered()), SLOT(ShowConsole()));
   NowPlayingWidgetPositionChanged(ui_->now_playing->show_above_status_bar());
diff --git a/src/widgets/nowplayingwidget.cpp b/src/widgets/nowplayingwidget.cpp
index 5b06a8563..29d81eb6f 100644
--- a/src/widgets/nowplayingwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/nowplayingwidget.cpp
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include "covers/currentartloader.h"
 #include "covers/kittenloader.h"
 #include "library/librarybackend.h"
+#include "networkremote/networkremote.h"
 #include "ui/albumcoverchoicecontroller.h"
 #include "ui/iconloader.h"
 
@@ -423,6 +424,7 @@ void NowPlayingWidget::EnableKittens(bool aww) {
     kittens_ = new KittenLoader(this);
     app_->MoveToNewThread(kittens_);
     connect(kittens_, SIGNAL(ImageLoaded(quint64,QImage)), SLOT(KittenLoaded(quint64,QImage)));
+    connect(kittens_, SIGNAL(ImageLoaded(quint64,QImage)), app_->network_remote(), SLOT(SendKitten(quint64,QImage)));
   }
 
   aww_ = aww;