diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/Png/Zlib/ZlibInflateStream.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/Png/Zlib/ZlibInflateStream.cs
index a92220a595..583175b566 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/Png/Zlib/ZlibInflateStream.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/Png/Zlib/ZlibInflateStream.cs
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.Png.Zlib
///
/// Delegate to get more data once we've exhausted the current data remaining
///
- private Func getData;
+ private readonly Func getData;
///
/// Initializes a new instance of the class.