diff --git a/editable-image.js b/editable-image.js
index 7b7533e..8b9ccb6 100644
--- a/editable-image.js
+++ b/editable-image.js
@@ -81,18 +81,9 @@ class EditableImage extends IgniteElement {
         if (this.fileInput.files.length > 0) {
             var file = this.fileInput.files[0];
 
-            //Create a reader to read in the file.
-            var reader = new FileReader();
-            reader.onload = (event) => {
-                this.source = event.target.result;
+            this.source = URL.createObjectURL(file);
 
-                //Invoke a native change event now that we have
-                //the image file ready.
-                this.dispatchEvent(new Event("change"));
-            };
-
-            //Read it.
-            reader.readAsDataURL(file);
+            this.dispatchEvent(new Event("change"));
         }
     }