diff --git a/src/image/Helper/ImageHelper.php b/src/image/Helper/ImageHelper.php
index 172e9be92..cc1e1e581 100644
--- a/src/image/Helper/ImageHelper.php
+++ b/src/image/Helper/ImageHelper.php
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 namespace WBW\Library\Image\Helper;
 
 use RuntimeException;
-use SplFileObject;
 use WBW\Library\Image\Factory\ImageFactory;
 use WBW\Library\Image\Model\Image;
 use WBW\Library\Image\Model\ImageInterface;
@@ -37,14 +36,16 @@ public static function base64Encode(?string $uri): ?string {
             return null;
         }
 
-        $data = "";
+        $data = file_get_contents($uri);
 
-        $splFileObject = new SplFileObject($uri);
-        while (false === $splFileObject->eof()) {
-            $data .= $splFileObject->fgets();
-        }
+        $stream = fopen("php://memory", "w+b");
+        fwrite($stream, $data);
+
+        $mime = mime_content_type($stream);
+
+        fclose($stream);
 
-        return sprintf("data:%s;base64,%s", mime_content_type($uri), base64_encode($data));
+        return sprintf("data:%s;base64,%s", $mime, base64_encode($data));
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/tests/image/Helper/ImageHelperTest.php b/tests/image/Helper/ImageHelperTest.php
index 7e25c1a17..34dc9dd6c 100644
--- a/tests/image/Helper/ImageHelperTest.php
+++ b/tests/image/Helper/ImageHelperTest.php
@@ -51,10 +51,12 @@ protected function setUp(): void {
     public function testBase64Encode(): void {
 
         // Set the mocks.
-        $src = realpath($this->images[0]);
+        $uri = realpath($this->images[0]);
+        $url = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/webeweb/core-library/master/tests/image/Fixtures/TestImage_1920x1037.jpg";
 
         $res = file_get_contents(__DIR__ . "/ImageHelperTest.testBase64Encode.txt");
-        $this->assertEquals($res, ImageHelper::base64Encode($src));
+        $this->assertEquals($res, ImageHelper::base64Encode($uri));
+        $this->assertEquals($res, ImageHelper::base64Encode($url));
 
         $this->assertNull(ImageHelper::base64Encode(null));
     }