diff --git a/deemix/tagger.js b/deemix/tagger.js
index e6000ad..cb870de 100644
--- a/deemix/tagger.js
+++ b/deemix/tagger.js
@@ -211,7 +211,8 @@ function tagFLAC(path, track, save){
   }
 
   if (save.cover && track.album.embeddedCoverPath){
-    flac.importPicture(track.album.embeddedCoverPath)
+    let picture = fs.readFileSync(track.album.embeddedCoverPath)
+    if (picture.length != 0) flac.importPicture(picture)
   }
 
   flac.save()