diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index dbdfea7f..cdc53f70 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2009-12-12  Alberto Garcia  <agarcia@igalia.com>
+
+	* twittering-mode.el (twittering-retrieve-image-without-wget):
+	Kill buffer after retrieving the image
+
 2009-12-07  Naohiro Aota  <naota@elisp.net>
 
 	* twittering-mode.el (twittering-http-get-default-sentinel): Check
diff --git a/twittering-mode.el b/twittering-mode.el
index c1539ec7..67fa9df7 100644
--- a/twittering-mode.el
+++ b/twittering-mode.el
@@ -1335,7 +1335,8 @@ If STATUS-DATUM is already in DATA-VAR, return nil. If not, return t."
 		  (search-forward-regexp "^$")
 		  (goto-char (1+ (point)))
 		  (delete-region (point-min) (point))
-		  (write-file ,file))))
+		  (write-file ,file)
+		  (kill-buffer (current-buffer)))))
 	))))
 
 (defun twittering-retrieve-image-with-wget (image-urls)