# Why is another image generated with a new name?

**URL:** <https://forum.ghost.org/t/why-is-another-image-generated-with-a-new-name/4464>\
**Category:** Developer help\
**Created:** [December 9, 2018, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.ghost.org/t/why-is-another-image-generated-with-a-new-name/4464 "2018-12-09T18:30:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kevin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.ghost.org/kevin/32/32_2.png) [@Kevin](https://forum.ghost.org/u/Kevin)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2018, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.ghost.org/t/why-is-another-image-generated-with-a-new-name/4464/5 "2018-12-11T10:33:36Z")

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@GodoFredoNinja the original image needs to be kept around so that it’s possible to re-generate compressed/resized images. Storage space should not be much of a concern these days, especially when considering the relatively small size of images.

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