diff --git a/coverinfo.cpp b/coverinfo.cpp
--- a/coverinfo.cpp
+++ b/coverinfo.cpp
@@ -237,6 +237,7 @@
             if(!cover.load(fileName))
                 return QPixmap();
         }
+        return QPixmap::fromImage(cover);
     }
 
     // If we get here, see if there is an embedded cover.