diff --git a/mobile/lib/infrastructure/repositories/sync_api.repository.dart b/mobile/lib/infrastructure/repositories/sync_api.repository.dart
index 2175e77e82..d744da9317 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/infrastructure/repositories/sync_api.repository.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/infrastructure/repositories/sync_api.repository.dart
@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ import 'dart:convert';
 import 'package:http/http.dart' as http;
 import 'package:immich_mobile/constants/constants.dart';
 import 'package:immich_mobile/domain/models/sync_event.model.dart';
+import 'package:immich_mobile/infrastructure/repositories/network.repository.dart';
 import 'package:immich_mobile/services/api.service.dart';
 import 'package:logging/logging.dart';
 import 'package:openapi/api.dart';
 
 class SyncApiRepository {
+  static final _client = const NetworkRepository().getHttpClient('api');
   final Logger _logger = Logger('SyncApiRepository');
   final ApiService _api;
   SyncApiRepository(this._api);
@@ -20,10 +22,8 @@ class SyncApiRepository {
   Future<void> streamChanges(
     Function(List<SyncEvent>, Function() abort) onData, {
     int batchSize = kSyncEventBatchSize,
-    http.Client? httpClient,
   }) async {
     final stopwatch = Stopwatch()..start();
-    final client = httpClient ?? http.Client();
     final endpoint = "${_api.apiClient.basePath}/sync/stream";
 
     final headers = {'Content-Type': 'application/json', 'Accept': 'application/jsonlines+json'};
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ class SyncApiRepository {
     }
 
     try {
-      final response = await client.send(request);
+      final response = await _client.send(request);
 
       if (response.statusCode != 200) {
         final errorBody = await response.stream.bytesToString();
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ class SyncApiRepository {
       _logger.severe("Error processing stream", error, stack);
       return Future.error(error, stack);
     } finally {
-      client.close();
+      _client.close();
     }
     stopwatch.stop();
     _logger.info("Remote Sync completed in ${stopwatch.elapsed.inMilliseconds}ms");
diff --git a/mobile/lib/services/api.service.dart b/mobile/lib/services/api.service.dart
index fca9080c86..0280026044 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/services/api.service.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/services/api.service.dart
@@ -4,15 +4,16 @@ import 'dart:io';
 
 import 'package:device_info_plus/device_info_plus.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
-import 'package:http/http.dart';
 import 'package:immich_mobile/domain/models/store.model.dart';
 import 'package:immich_mobile/entities/store.entity.dart';
+import 'package:immich_mobile/infrastructure/repositories/network.repository.dart';
 import 'package:immich_mobile/utils/url_helper.dart';
 import 'package:logging/logging.dart';
 import 'package:openapi/api.dart';
 import 'package:immich_mobile/utils/user_agent.dart';
 
 class ApiService implements Authentication {
+  static final _client = const NetworkRepository().getHttpClient('api');
   late ApiClient _apiClient;
 
   late UsersApi usersApi;
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ class ApiService implements Authentication {
 
   setEndpoint(String endpoint) {
     _apiClient = ApiClient(basePath: endpoint, authentication: this);
+    _apiClient.client = _client;
     _setUserAgentHeader();
     if (_accessToken != null) {
       setAccessToken(_accessToken!);
@@ -134,13 +136,11 @@ class ApiService implements Authentication {
   }
 
   Future<String> _getWellKnownEndpoint(String baseUrl) async {
-    final Client client = Client();
-
     try {
       var headers = {"Accept": "application/json"};
       headers.addAll(getRequestHeaders());
 
-      final res = await client
+      final res = await _client
           .get(Uri.parse("$baseUrl/.well-known/immich"), headers: headers)
           .timeout(const Duration(seconds: 5));