diff --git a/lib/jekyll/responsive_image/resize_handler.rb b/lib/jekyll/responsive_image/resize_handler.rb
index 614ca12..b63c4db 100644
--- a/lib/jekyll/responsive_image/resize_handler.rb
+++ b/lib/jekyll/responsive_image/resize_handler.rb
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ module Jekyll
 
           i.destroy!
         end
+        
+        img.destroy!
 
         resized
       end