diff --git a/AsyncDisplayKit/ASImageNode.mm b/AsyncDisplayKit/ASImageNode.mm
index 11b4ac5f23..f28b743054 100644
--- a/AsyncDisplayKit/ASImageNode.mm
+++ b/AsyncDisplayKit/ASImageNode.mm
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@
   // if view is opaque, fill the context with background color
   if (parameters.opaque && parameters.backgroundColor) {
     [parameters.backgroundColor setFill];
-    [[UIBezierPath bezierPathWithRect:{ .size = backingSize }] fill];
+    UIRectFill({ .size = backingSize });
   }
 
   [image drawInRect:imageDrawRect];