diff --git a/goose/crawler.py b/goose/crawler.py
index 34daf048..7c6a3500 100644
--- a/goose/crawler.py
+++ b/goose/crawler.py
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ def crawl(self, crawl_candidate):
 
             # image handling
             if self.config.enable_image_fetching:
+                self.image_extractor = self.get_image_extractor() # Hotfix for #219
                 self.get_image()
 
             # post cleanup