diff --git a/src/embed-images.ts b/src/embed-images.ts
index e8a075c2..6da82d42 100644
--- a/src/embed-images.ts
+++ b/src/embed-images.ts
@@ -40,8 +40,14 @@ async function embedImageNode<T extends HTMLElement | SVGImageElement>(
 
   const dataURL = await resourceToDataURL(url, getMimeType(url), options)
   await new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-    clonedNode.decode = resolve
+    clonedNode.onload = resolve
     clonedNode.onerror = reject
+
+    const image = clonedNode as HTMLImageElement
+    if (image.decode) {
+      image.decode = resolve as any
+    }
+
     if (clonedNode instanceof HTMLImageElement) {
       clonedNode.srcset = ''
       clonedNode.src = dataURL
diff --git a/src/util.ts b/src/util.ts
index abff7bf5..2e375735 100644
--- a/src/util.ts
+++ b/src/util.ts
@@ -183,10 +183,11 @@ export function canvasToBlob(
 export function createImage(url: string): Promise<HTMLImageElement> {
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
     const img = new Image()
-    img.decode = () => resolve(img)
+    img.decode = () => resolve(img) as any
+    img.onload = () => resolve(img)
     img.onerror = reject
     img.crossOrigin = 'anonymous'
-    img.decoding = 'sync'
+    img.decoding = 'async'
     img.src = url
   })
 }