diff --git a/lib/pleroma/helpers/media_helper.ex b/lib/pleroma/helpers/media_helper.ex
index 9bd815c26..cfb091f82 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/helpers/media_helper.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/helpers/media_helper.ex
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Helpers.MediaHelper do
   def image_resize(url, options) do
     with executable when is_binary(executable) <- System.find_executable("convert"),
          {:ok, args} <- prepare_image_resize_args(options),
-         url = Pleroma.Web.MediaProxy.url(url),
-         {:ok, env} <- Pleroma.HTTP.get(url),
+         {:ok, env} <- Pleroma.HTTP.get(url, [], [adapter: [pool: :preview]]),
          {:ok, fifo_path} <- mkfifo() do
       args = List.flatten([fifo_path, args])
       run_fifo(fifo_path, env, executable, args)
@@ -61,8 +60,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Helpers.MediaHelper do
 
   def video_framegrab(url) do
     with executable when is_binary(executable) <- System.find_executable("ffmpeg"),
-         url = Pleroma.Web.MediaProxy.url(url),
-         {:ok, env} <- Pleroma.HTTP.get(url),
+         {:ok, env} <- Pleroma.HTTP.get(url, [], [adapter: [pool: :preview]]),
          {:ok, fifo_path} <- mkfifo(),
          args = [
            "-y",