diff --git a/tagstudio/src/qt/widgets/thumb_renderer.py b/tagstudio/src/qt/widgets/thumb_renderer.py
index 211f21e0..be600304 100644
--- a/tagstudio/src/qt/widgets/thumb_renderer.py
+++ b/tagstudio/src/qt/widgets/thumb_renderer.py
@@ -264,6 +264,8 @@ class ThumbRenderer(QObject):
 						image = new_bg
 					if image.mode != 'RGB':
 						image = image.convert(mode='RGB')
+					
+					image = ImageOps.exif_transpose(image)
 
 				# Videos =======================================================
 				elif extension in VIDEO_TYPES: