diff --git a/klipper/klipper.cpp b/klipper/klipper.cpp
--- a/klipper/klipper.cpp
+++ b/klipper/klipper.cpp
@@ -603,9 +603,15 @@
     }
     Ignore lock( m_locklevel );
     HistoryItemPtr item = HistoryItem::create( clipData );
-    if (clipData->data(QStringLiteral("x-kde-passwordManagerHint")) != QByteArrayLiteral("secret")) {
-        history()->insert( item );
+    if (clipData->data(QStringLiteral("x-kde-passwordManagerHint")) == QByteArrayLiteral("secret")) {
+        goto no_history;
     }
+    if (clipdata->hasImage() && m_bIgnoreImages) {
+        goto no_history;
+    }
+
+    history()->insert( item );
+no_history:
     return item;
 
 }