diff --git a/thumbnailer.sh b/thumbnailer.sh
index 38334b0..981fc53 100755
--- a/thumbnailer.sh
+++ b/thumbnailer.sh
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ resize() {
     return
   fi
   if [ ! -f ${output} ]; then
+    echo "Stripping metadata from $1"
+    convert $1 -strip $1
     echo "Generating thumbnail for $1"
     convert $1 -strip -auto-orient -resize ${SIZE} -dither FloydSteinberg -colors 16 ${output}
   fi