diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Image.FromStream.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Image.FromStream.cs
index bb6b5b1e8d..f5a181da34 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Image.FromStream.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Image.FromStream.cs
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp
         public static async Task<Image<TPixel>> LoadAsync<TPixel>(Configuration configuration, Stream stream)
             where TPixel : unmanaged, IPixel<TPixel>
         {
-            (Image<TPixel> img, _) = await LoadWithFormatAsync<TPixel>(configuration, stream);
+            (Image<TPixel> img, _) = await LoadWithFormatAsync<TPixel>(configuration, stream).ConfigureAwait(false);
             return img;
         }