diff --git a/packages/react-native-nitro-image/android/src/main/java/com/margelo/nitro/image/HybridImageUtils.kt b/packages/react-native-nitro-image/android/src/main/java/com/margelo/nitro/image/HybridImageUtils.kt
index 571dbad..6d3c7b0 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-nitro-image/android/src/main/java/com/margelo/nitro/image/HybridImageUtils.kt
+++ b/packages/react-native-nitro-image/android/src/main/java/com/margelo/nitro/image/HybridImageUtils.kt
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import android.os.Build
 import androidx.annotation.Keep
 import com.facebook.common.internal.DoNotStrip
 import com.margelo.nitro.core.ArrayBuffer
-import java.nio.ByteBuffer
 import kotlin.io.encoding.Base64
 import kotlin.io.encoding.ExperimentalEncodingApi
 
@@ -34,7 +33,6 @@ class HybridImageUtils: HybridImageUtilsSpec() {
     @OptIn(ExperimentalEncodingApi::class)
     override fun thumbhashFromBase64String(thumbhashBase64: String): ArrayBuffer {
         val bytes = Base64.decode(thumbhashBase64)
-        val buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes)
-        return ArrayBuffer.wrap(buffer)
+        return ArrayBuffer.copy(bytes)
     }
 }