--- a/mobile/android/base/java/org/mozilla/gecko/icons/loader/IconDownloader.java
+++ b/mobile/android/base/java/org/mozilla/gecko/icons/loader/IconDownloader.java
@@ -90,17 +90,18 @@ public class IconDownloader implements I
         if (connection == null) {
             return null;
         }
 
         InputStream stream = null;
 
         // Decode the image from the fetched response.
         try {
-            return decodeImageFromResponse(context, connection.getInputStream(), connection.getHeaderFieldInt("Content-Length", -1));
+            stream = connection.getInputStream();
+            return decodeImageFromResponse(context, stream, connection.getHeaderFieldInt("Content-Length", -1));
         } finally {
             // Close the stream and free related resources.
             IOUtils.safeStreamClose(stream);
             connection.disconnect();
         }
     }
 
     /**