diff --git a/fine-itext/src/com/fr/third/v2/lowagie/text/html/simpleparser/HTMLWorker.java b/fine-itext/src/com/fr/third/v2/lowagie/text/html/simpleparser/HTMLWorker.java
index 4ccf4aaff..e8f3f1406 100644
--- a/fine-itext/src/com/fr/third/v2/lowagie/text/html/simpleparser/HTMLWorker.java
+++ b/fine-itext/src/com/fr/third/v2/lowagie/text/html/simpleparser/HTMLWorker.java
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ public class HTMLWorker implements SimpleXMLDocHandler, DocListener {
 				cprops.removeChain(follow);
 				return;
 			}
-			if (tag.equals("font") || tag.equals("span")) {
+			if (tag.equals("font") || tag.equals("span") || tag.equals("img")) {
 				cprops.removeChain(tag);
 				return;
 			}