diff --git a/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/utils/BitmapUtils.java b/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/utils/BitmapUtils.java
index 1682a2c96a..b88a1b7d61 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/utils/BitmapUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/utils/BitmapUtils.java
@@ -120,8 +120,7 @@ public class BitmapUtils {
         float scale = px / max;
         int w = Math.round(scale * width);
         int h = Math.round(scale * height);
-        bitmap = Bitmap.createScaledBitmap(bitmap, w, h, true);
-        return bitmap;
+        return Bitmap.createScaledBitmap(bitmap, w, h, true);
     }
     
     /**