diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/cache/CoverCache.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/cache/CoverCache.kt
index c1a969f0d4..6157819c27 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/cache/CoverCache.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/cache/CoverCache.kt
@@ -205,6 +205,7 @@ class CoverCache(val context: Context) {
                 100,
                 it
             )
+            bitmap.recycle()
         }
     }