diff --git a/src/TestStack.White/UIItems/UIItem.cs b/src/TestStack.White/UIItems/UIItem.cs
index 2a974fff..410a7e6f 100644
--- a/src/TestStack.White/UIItems/UIItem.cs
+++ b/src/TestStack.White/UIItems/UIItem.cs
@@ -338,8 +338,8 @@ public virtual Bitmap VisibleImage
             get
             {
                 var displayedItem = new DisplayedItem(new IntPtr(automationElement.Current.NativeWindowHandle));
-                System.Drawing.Image image = displayedItem.GetVisibleImage();
-                return new Bitmap(image);
+                using(System.Drawing.Image image = displayedItem.GetVisibleImage())
+					return new Bitmap(image);
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/src/TestStack.White/WindowsAPI/DisplayedItem.cs b/src/TestStack.White/WindowsAPI/DisplayedItem.cs
index 22bd5e8b..234dcf60 100644
--- a/src/TestStack.White/WindowsAPI/DisplayedItem.cs
+++ b/src/TestStack.White/WindowsAPI/DisplayedItem.cs
@@ -75,11 +75,10 @@ public virtual Bitmap GetVisibleImage()
             {
                 DeleteDC(compatibleDeviceContext);
                 ReleaseDC(windowHandle, deviceContext);
-                img = Image.FromHbitmap(bitmap);
-                DeleteObject(bitmap);
+	            img = Image.FromHbitmap(bitmap);
+	            DeleteObject(bitmap);
             }
-
-            return new Bitmap(img);
+	        using (img) return new Bitmap(img);
         }
     }
 }
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