diff --git a/addons/addon-image/fixture/testimages/w3c_home_noexif.jpg b/addons/addon-image/fixture/testimages/w3c_home_noexif.jpg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a46c97ce66
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diff --git a/addons/addon-image/src/IIPMetrics.test.ts b/addons/addon-image/src/IIPMetrics.test.ts
index 8ad5f05c85..9fa476bf62 100644
--- a/addons/addon-image/src/IIPMetrics.test.ts
+++ b/addons/addon-image/src/IIPMetrics.test.ts
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ const TEST_IMAGES: [string, IMetrics][] = [
   ['w3c_home_gray.png', { mime: 'image/png', width: 72, height: 48 }],
   ['w3c_home.jpg', { mime: 'image/jpeg', width: 72, height: 48 }],
   ['w3c_home.png', { mime: 'image/png', width: 72, height: 48 }],
+  ['w3c_home_noexif.jpg', { mime: 'image/jpeg', width: 72, height: 48 }],
   ['spinfox.png', { mime: 'image/png', width: 148, height: 148 }],
   ['iphone_hdr_YES.jpg', { mime: 'image/jpeg', width: 3264, height: 2448 }],
   ['nikon-e950.jpg', { mime: 'image/jpeg', width: 800, height: 600 }],
diff --git a/addons/addon-image/src/IIPMetrics.ts b/addons/addon-image/src/IIPMetrics.ts
index 03770c4388..d5470466f9 100644
--- a/addons/addon-image/src/IIPMetrics.ts
+++ b/addons/addon-image/src/IIPMetrics.ts
@@ -32,13 +32,8 @@ export function imageType(d: Uint8Array): IMetrics {
       height: d[20] << 24 | d[21] << 16 | d[22] << 8 | d[23]
     };
   }
-  // JPEG: FF D8 FF E0 xx xx JFIF  or  FF D8 FF E1 xx xx Exif 00 00
-  if ((d32[0] === 0xE0FFD8FF || d32[0] === 0xE1FFD8FF)
-    &&  (
-      (d[6] === 0x4a && d[7] === 0x46 && d[8] === 0x49 && d[9] === 0x46)
-        ||  (d[6] === 0x45 && d[7] === 0x78 && d[8] === 0x69 && d[9] === 0x66)
-    )
-  ) {
+  // JPEG: FF D8 FF
+  if (d[0] === 0xFF && d[1] === 0xD8 && d[2] === 0xFF) {
     const [width, height] = jpgSize(d);
     return { mime: 'image/jpeg', width, height };
   }