diff --git a/src/DefersUploads.php b/src/DefersUploads.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8022175
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/DefersUploads.php
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Zoomyboy\MedialibraryHelper;
+
+use Illuminate\Filesystem\FilesystemAdapter;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Storage;
+
+trait DefersUploads
+{
+    public function setDeferredUploads(array $uploads): void
+    {
+        $collection = $this->getMediaCollection($uploads['collection_name']);
+        $file = new MediaFile($this->storage()->path($uploads['file_name']));
+        $file->setBasename($collection->runCallback('forceFileName', $this, $file->getBasename()));
+
+        $adder = $this->addMediaFromDisk('media-library/' . $uploads['file_name'],  config('media-library.temp_disk'))
+            ->usingName($file->getBasename())
+            ->usingFileName($file->getFilename())
+            ->withCustomProperties($collection->runCallback('withDefaultProperties', $file->getFilename()));
+
+        tap(
+            $collection->runCallback('storing', $adder, $file->getFilename())->toMediaCollection($collection->name),
+            fn ($media) => $collection->runCallback('stored', $media)
+        );
+
+        $collection->runCallback('after', $this);
+    }
+
+    protected function storage(): FilesystemAdapter
+    {
+        return Storage::disk(config('media-library.temp_disk'));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Rules/ModelRule.php b/src/Rules/ModelRule.php
index 1080a8b..bc3e7a7 100644
--- a/src/Rules/ModelRule.php
+++ b/src/Rules/ModelRule.php
@@ -23,13 +23,13 @@ class ModelRule implements InvokableRule
         app(Factory::class)->make([$attribute => $value], [
             "{$attribute}.id" => 'nullable|integer|gt:0',
             "{$attribute}.model" => ['required', 'string', Rule::in(app('media-library-helpers')->keys())],
-            "{$attribute}.collection" => 'required|string',
+            "{$attribute}.collection_name" => 'required|string',
         ])->validate();
 
 
         $this->model = data_get($value, 'model');
         $this->id = data_get($value, 'id');
-        $this->collection = data_get($value, 'collection');
+        $this->collection = data_get($value, 'collection_name');
 
         if (is_null($this->id)) {
             $this->validateDeferred($attribute, $value);
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class ModelRule implements InvokableRule
 
         $model = app('media-library-helpers')->get($this->model);
         app(Factory::class)->make([$attribute => $value], [
-            "{$attribute}.collection" => ['required', Rule::in((new $model())->getRegisteredMediaCollections()->pluck('name'))],
+            "{$attribute}.collection_name" => ['required', Rule::in((new $model())->getRegisteredMediaCollections()->pluck('name'))],
             "{$attribute}.id" => ['required', 'exists:' . (new $model)->getTable() . ',id'],
         ])->validate();
     }
@@ -47,19 +47,19 @@ class ModelRule implements InvokableRule
     {
         app(Factory::class)->make([$attribute => $value], [
             "{$attribute}.model" => ['required', 'string', Rule::in(app('media-library-helpers')->keys())],
-            "{$attribute}.collection" => 'required|string',
+            "{$attribute}.collection_name" => 'required|string',
         ])->validate();
 
         $model = app('media-library-helpers')->get($this->model);
 
         app(Factory::class)->make([$attribute => $value], [
-            "{$attribute}.collection" => ['required', Rule::in((new $model())->getRegisteredMediaCollections()->pluck('name'))],
+            "{$attribute}.collection_name" => ['required', Rule::in((new $model())->getRegisteredMediaCollections()->pluck('name'))],
         ])->validate();
     }
 
 
     /**
-     * @param array{?id: int, ?collection: string, ?model: string} $modelParam
+     * @param array{?id: int, ?collection_name: string, ?model: string} $modelParam
      */
     public static function getModel($modelParam): HasMedia
     {
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class ModelRule implements InvokableRule
     }
 
     /**
-     * @param array{?id: int, ?collection: string, ?model: string} $modelParam
+     * @param array{?id: int, ?collection_name: string, ?model: string} $modelParam
      * @return class-string<HasMedia>
      */
     public static function getModelClassName($modelParam): string
@@ -78,12 +78,12 @@ class ModelRule implements InvokableRule
     }
 
     /**
-     * @param array{?id: int, ?collection: string, ?model: string} $modelParam
+     * @param array{?id: int, ?collection_name: string, ?model: string} $modelParam
      */
     public static function getCollection($modelParam): MediaCollection
     {
         $className = static::getModelClassName($modelParam);
 
-        return (new $className)->getMediaCollection($modelParam['collection']);
+        return (new $className)->getMediaCollection($modelParam['collection_name']);
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Feature/DeferredUploadTest.php b/tests/Feature/DeferredUploadTest.php
index 9ca8d9b..c6aa72f 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/DeferredUploadTest.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/DeferredUploadTest.php
@@ -2,23 +2,18 @@
 
 namespace Zoomyboy\MedialibraryHelper\Tests\Feature;
 
+use Carbon\Carbon;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Storage;
 
 test('it uploads a deferred file to a collection', function () {
     $this->auth()->registerModel()->withoutExceptionHandling();
-    $content = base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent());
 
-    $payload = [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => null],
-        'payload' => [
-            'content' => $content,
-            'name' => 'beispiel.pdf',
-        ],
-    ];
-
-    $this->postJson('/mediaupload', $payload)
+    $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => null],
+        'payload' => ['content' => base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent()), 'name' => 'beispiel.pdf'],
+    ])
         ->assertStatus(201)
-        ->assertJson([
+        ->assertExactJson([
             'is_deferred' => true,
             'original_url' => Storage::disk('temp')->url('media-library/beispiel.pdf'),
             'name' => 'beispiel',
@@ -30,12 +25,30 @@ test('it uploads a deferred file to a collection', function () {
     Storage::disk('temp')->assertExists('media-library/beispiel.pdf');
 });
 
+test('it stores a file to media library after deferred upload', function () {
+    Carbon::setTestNow(Carbon::parse('2023-05-06 06:00:00'));
+    $this->auth()->registerModel()->withoutExceptionHandling();
+    Storage::disk('temp')->put('media-library/beispiel.pdf', $this->pdfFile()->getContent());
+
+    $post = $this->newPost();
+
+    $post->setDeferredUploads([
+        'file_name' => 'beispiel.pdf',
+        'collection_name' => 'singleForced',
+    ]);
+
+    $media = $post->getMedia('singleForced')->first();
+    $this->assertNotNull($media);
+    $this->assertEquals('beispiel 2023-05-06', $media->name);
+    Storage::disk('temp')->assertMissing('media-library/beispiel.pdf');
+});
+
 test('it uploads multiple files', function () {
     $this->auth()->registerModel()->withoutExceptionHandling();
     $content = base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent());
 
     $payload = [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'multipleForced', 'id' => null],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'multipleForced', 'id' => null],
         'payload' => [
             ['content' => $content, 'name' => 'beispiel.pdf'],
             ['content' => $content, 'name' => 'beispiel2.pdf'],
@@ -72,7 +85,7 @@ test('it reduces file size', function () {
     $this->auth()->registerModel()->withoutExceptionHandling();
 
     $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => null],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => null],
         'payload' => [
             'content' => base64_encode($this->jpgFile()->getContent()),
             'name' => 'beispiel bild.jpg',
@@ -87,7 +100,7 @@ test('it handles authorization with collection', function () {
     $content = base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent());
 
     $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => null],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => null],
         'payload' => [
             'content' => $content,
             'name' => 'beispiel bild.jpg',
@@ -100,7 +113,7 @@ test('it handles authorization with collection correctly', function () {
     $content = base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent());
 
     $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => null],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => null],
         'payload' => [
             'content' => $content,
             'name' => 'beispiel bild.jpg',
@@ -124,9 +137,9 @@ test('it needs a collection', function ($key, $value) {
 
     $this->postJson('/mediaupload', $payload)->assertJsonValidationErrors($key);
 })->with(function () {
-    yield ['parent.collection', ''];
-    yield ['parent.collection', -1];
-    yield ['parent.collection', 'missingcollection'];
+    yield ['parent.collection_name', ''];
+    yield ['parent.collection_name', -1];
+    yield ['parent.collection_name', 'missingcollection'];
     yield ['parent.model', 'lalala'];
     yield ['parent.model', -1];
     yield ['parent.model', ''];
diff --git a/tests/Feature/UploadTest.php b/tests/Feature/UploadTest.php
index 5c4e9a0..0367847 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/UploadTest.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/UploadTest.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ test('it uploads a single file to a single file collection', function () {
     $content = base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent());
 
     $response = $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => $post->id],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => $post->id],
         'payload' => [
             'content' => $content,
             'name' => 'beispiel bild.jpg',
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ test('it uploads a single image to a single file collection', function () {
     $content = base64_encode($this->jpgFile()->getContent());
 
     $response = $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => $post->id],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => $post->id],
         'payload' => [
             'content' => $content,
             'name' => 'beispiel bild.jpg',
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ test('it forces a filename for a single collection', function () {
     $content = base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent());
 
     $response = $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'singleForced', 'id' => $post->id],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'singleForced', 'id' => $post->id],
         'payload' => [
             'content' => $content,
             'name' => 'beispiel bild.jpg',
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ test('it sets custom title when storing', function () {
     $content = base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent());
 
     $response = $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'singleStoringHook', 'id' => $post->id],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'singleStoringHook', 'id' => $post->id],
         'payload' => [
             'content' => $content,
             'name' => 'beispiel bild.jpg',
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ test('it sets custom properties from properties method', function () {
     $content = base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent());
 
     $response = $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'multipleProperties', 'id' => $post->id],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'multipleProperties', 'id' => $post->id],
         'payload' => [
             'content' => $content,
             'name' => 'beispiel bild.jpg',
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ test('it forces a filename for multiple collections', function () {
     $content = base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent());
 
     $response = $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'multipleForced', 'id' => $post->id],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'multipleForced', 'id' => $post->id],
         'payload' => [
             [
                 'content' => $content,
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ test('it throws event when file has been uploaded', function () {
     $content = base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent());
 
     $response = $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'singleWithEvent', 'id' => $post->id],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'singleWithEvent', 'id' => $post->id],
         'payload' => [
             'content' => $content,
             'name' => 'beispiel bild.jpg',
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ test('it throws event when multiple files uploaded', function () {
     $content = base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent());
 
     $response = $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'multipleFilesWithEvent', 'id' => $post->id],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'multipleFilesWithEvent', 'id' => $post->id],
         'payload' => [
             [
                 'content' => $content,
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ test('it uploads multiple files', function () {
     $post->addMedia($file->getPathname())->preservingOriginal()->toMediaCollection('images');
 
     $response = $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'images', 'id' => $post->id],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'images', 'id' => $post->id],
         'payload' => [
             [
                 'content' => base64_encode($file->getContent()),
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ test('it returns 403 when not authorized', function () {
     $post = $this->newPost();
 
     $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => $post->id],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => $post->id],
         'payload' => [
             'content' => base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent()),
             'name' => 'beispiel bild.jpg',
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ test('it checks for model when running authorization', function () {
     $this->auth(['storeMedia' => ['id' => $post->id, 'collection' => 'defaultSingleFile']])->registerModel();
 
     $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => $post->id],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => $post->id],
         'payload' => [
             'content' => base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent()),
             'name' => 'beispiel bild.jpg',
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ test('it checks for model when running authorization', function () {
     ])->assertStatus(201);
 
     $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => $otherPost->id],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => $otherPost->id],
         'payload' => [
             'content' => base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent()),
             'name' => 'beispiel bild.jpg',
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ test('it checks for collection when running authorization', function () {
     $this->auth(['storeMedia' => ['id' => $post->id, 'collection' => 'defaultSingleFile']])->registerModel();
 
     $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => $post->id],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => $post->id],
         'payload' => [
             'content' => base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent()),
             'name' => 'beispiel bild.jpg',
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ test('it checks for collection when running authorization', function () {
     ])->assertStatus(201);
 
     $this->postJson('/mediaupload', [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'singleWithEvent', 'id' => $post->id],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'singleWithEvent', 'id' => $post->id],
         'payload' => [
             'content' => base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent()),
             'name' => 'beispiel bild.jpg',
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ test('it needs validation for single files', function (array $payloadOverwrites,
     $post = $this->newPost();
 
     $payload = [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => $post->id],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'defaultSingleFile', 'id' => $post->id],
         'payload' => [
             'content' => base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent()),
             'name' => 'beispiel bild.jpg',
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ test('it needs validation for single files', function (array $payloadOverwrites,
 })->with(function () {
     yield [['parent.model' => 'missingmodel'], 'parent.model'];
     yield [['parent.id' => -1], 'parent.id'];
-    yield [['parent.collection' => 'missingcollection'], 'parent.collection'];
+    yield [['parent.collection_name' => 'missingcollection'], 'parent.collection_name'];
     yield [['payload.content' => []], 'payload.content'];
     yield [['payload.content' => ['UU']], 'payload.content'];
     yield [['payload.content' => null], 'payload.content'];
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ test('it needs validation for multiple files', function (array $payloadOverwrite
     $post = $this->newPost();
 
     $payload = [
-        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection' => 'images', 'id' => $post->id],
+        'parent' => ['model' => 'post', 'collection_name' => 'images', 'id' => $post->id],
         'payload' => [
             [
                 'content' => base64_encode($this->pdfFile()->getContent()),
diff --git a/tests/workbench/app/Models/Post.php b/tests/workbench/app/Models/Post.php
index ab285b7..be93974 100644
--- a/tests/workbench/app/Models/Post.php
+++ b/tests/workbench/app/Models/Post.php
@@ -11,10 +11,12 @@ use Spatie\MediaLibrary\MediaCollections\Models\Media;
 use Workbench\App\Events\MediaChange;
 use Workbench\App\Events\MediaDestroyed;
 use Workbench\App\Events\MediaStored;
+use Zoomyboy\MedialibraryHelper\DefersUploads;
 
 class Post extends Model implements HasMedia
 {
     use InteractsWithMedia;
+    use DefersUploads;
 
     public $guarded = [];