diff --git a/SDWebImage/SDWebImageDecoder.m b/SDWebImage/SDWebImageDecoder.m
index 9a53468..5505f2e 100644
--- a/SDWebImage/SDWebImageDecoder.m
+++ b/SDWebImage/SDWebImageDecoder.m
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ static SDWebImageDecoder *sharedInstance;
     UIImage *decompressedImage = UIGraphicsGetImageFromCurrentImageContext();
     UIGraphicsEndImageContext();
 
-    return SDWIReturnAutoreleased(decompressedImage);
+    return decompressedImage;
 }
 
 @end