diff --git a/matrixai/__init__.py b/matrixai/__init__.py
index 71a29b4..4d505d2 100644
--- a/matrixai/__init__.py
+++ b/matrixai/__init__.py
@@ -130,7 +130,6 @@ def run():
                             f"An error occurred while creating the image file: {e}")
                         return None
 
-                    await imagine.close()
                     return img_file
                 
                 filename = await generate_image(prompt, style, ratio, negative)