diff --git a/tmdb/tmdb.py b/tmdb/tmdb.py
index b00f293..9564f33 100644
--- a/tmdb/tmdb.py
+++ b/tmdb/tmdb.py
@@ -75,13 +75,14 @@ class TmdbBot(Plugin):
 
     async def send_image(self, evt: MessageEvent, title, image) -> None:
         if image:
-            mxc_uri = await self.client.upload_media(image)
+            mxc_uri = await self.client.upload_media(image, mime_type='image/jpg')
             content = MediaMessageEventContent(
                 msgtype=MessageType.IMAGE,
                 body=f"Image {title}",
                 url=f"{mxc_uri}",
                 info=ImageInfo(mimetype='image/jpg'))
             await evt.respond(content)
+            #await self.client.send_image(evt.room_id, url=mxc_uri, info=ImageInfo(mimetype='image/jpg'))
 
     def construct_html_message(self, movie, overview_length = 200, cast_length = 3) -> str:
         if len(movie.overview) > overview_length: