diff --git a/src/backend/model/threading/MetadataLoader.ts b/src/backend/model/threading/MetadataLoader.ts
index ec2789d3..a195faeb 100644
--- a/src/backend/model/threading/MetadataLoader.ts
+++ b/src/backend/model/threading/MetadataLoader.ts
@@ -191,7 +191,6 @@ export class MetadataLoader {
                   exif.tags.CreateDate ||
                   exif.tags.ModifyDate) * 1000;
             }
-
             if (exif.imageSize) {
               metadata.size = {
                 width: exif.imageSize.width,
@@ -205,6 +204,14 @@ export class MetadataLoader {
                 width: exif.tags.RelatedImageWidth,
                 height: exif.tags.RelatedImageHeight,
               };
+            }else if (
+              exif.tags.ImageWidth &&
+              exif.tags.ImageHeight
+            ) {
+              metadata.size = {
+                width: exif.tags.ImageWidth,
+                height: exif.tags.ImageHeight,
+              };
             } else {
               const info = imageSize(fullPath);
               metadata.size = {width: info.width, height: info.height};
diff --git a/test/backend/assets/imageSizeError.jpg b/test/backend/assets/imageSizeError.jpg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e0c24fe1
Binary files /dev/null and b/test/backend/assets/imageSizeError.jpg differ
diff --git a/test/backend/assets/imageSizeError.json b/test/backend/assets/imageSizeError.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3c6842f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/backend/assets/imageSizeError.json
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+{
+  "cameraData": {
+    "ISO": 160,
+    "exposure": 0.000537,
+    "fStop": 1.7,
+    "focalLength": 4.28,
+    "make": "Realme",
+    "model": "realme 3 Pro"
+  },
+  "creationDate": 1654876257000,
+  "fileSize": 76736,
+  "size": {
+    "height": 2128,
+    "width": 4608
+  }
+}
diff --git a/test/backend/unit/model/threading/MetaDataLoader.spec.ts b/test/backend/unit/model/threading/MetaDataLoader.spec.ts
index f3859c1b..0b475873 100644
--- a/test/backend/unit/model/threading/MetaDataLoader.spec.ts
+++ b/test/backend/unit/model/threading/MetaDataLoader.spec.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-var-requires */
 import {expect} from 'chai';
 import {MetadataLoader} from '../../../../../src/backend/model/threading/MetadataLoader';
 import {Utils} from '../../../../../src/common/Utils';
@@ -122,6 +123,12 @@ describe('MetadataLoader', () => {
     expect(Utils.clone(data)).to.be.deep.equal(expected);
   });
 
+  it('should load jpg with provided ImageWidth but missing imageSize', async () => {
+    const data = await MetadataLoader.loadPhotoMetadata(path.join(__dirname, '/../../../assets/imageSizeError.jpg'));
+    const expected = require(path.join(__dirname, '/../../../assets/imageSizeError.json'));
+    expect(Utils.clone(data)).to.be.deep.equal(expected);
+  });
+
 
   it('should load mp4', async () => {
     const data = await MetadataLoader.loadVideoMetadata(path.join(__dirname, '/../../../assets/video.mp4'));