diff --git a/libretro-common/formats/jpeg/rjpeg.c b/libretro-common/formats/jpeg/rjpeg.c
index 6990f9b9ad..ed1959e091 100644
--- a/libretro-common/formats/jpeg/rjpeg.c
+++ b/libretro-common/formats/jpeg/rjpeg.c
@@ -2457,7 +2457,8 @@ int rjpeg_process_image(rjpeg_t *rjpeg, void **buf_data,
    if (!rjpeg)
       return IMAGE_PROCESS_ERROR;
 
-   rjpeg->output_image           = (uint32_t*)rjpeg_load_from_memory(*buf, size, width, height, &comp, 4);
+   rjpeg->output_image           = (uint32_t*)rjpeg_load_from_memory(rjpeg->buff_data, size, width, height, &comp, 4);
+   *buf_data = rjpeg->output_image;
 
    return IMAGE_PROCESS_END;
 }