diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e6f7cc9..b23dbe9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,12 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ---
 
+## [3.1.1] - 06-01-2023
+
+### Fixed
+
+- `isReadableImage` now returns false when `exif_imagetype` returns false instead of throwing exception
+
 ## [3.1.0] - 31-10-2022
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/src/Classes/MediaHandler.php b/src/Classes/MediaHandler.php
index 2384d56..b669594 100644
--- a/src/Classes/MediaHandler.php
+++ b/src/Classes/MediaHandler.php
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ public function isReadableImage($file): bool
         try {
             $type = exif_imagetype($file);
 
+            if (!$type) return false;
+
             // https://github.com/Intervention/image/pull/1008
             return !in_array($type, [IMAGETYPE_ICO]);
         } catch (Exception $e) {