diff --git a/sickbeard/clients/utorrent.py b/sickbeard/clients/utorrent.py
index 9127671a..321de455 100644
--- a/sickbeard/clients/utorrent.py
+++ b/sickbeard/clients/utorrent.py
@@ -63,6 +63,12 @@ class uTorrentAPI(GenericClient):
                   'v': sickbeard.TORRENT_LABEL
         }
         return self._request(params=params)
+        
+    def _set_torrent_priority(self, result):
+
+        if result.priority == 1:
+            params = {'action': 'queuetop', 'hash': result.hash}
+            return self._request(params=params)        
 
     def _set_torrent_pause(self, result):
 
@@ -74,4 +80,4 @@ class uTorrentAPI(GenericClient):
         return self._request(params=params)
 
 
-api = uTorrentAPI()       
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+api = uTorrentAPI()