diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 50224306d..2095c3117 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2011-10-27 Fred Kiefer <FredKiefer@gmx.de>
+
+	* Source/NSBitmapImageRep.m (+imageRepWithData:): Add missing AUTORELEASE.
+
 2011-10-26  Eric Wasylishen  <ewasylishen@gmail.com>
 
 	* Source/NSCell.m: Read/write NSLineBreakMode from the bits masked off
diff --git a/Source/NSBitmapImageRep.m b/Source/NSBitmapImageRep.m
index b41866e3f..b50578e4c 100644
--- a/Source/NSBitmapImageRep.m
+++ b/Source/NSBitmapImageRep.m
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
 */
 + (id) imageRepWithData: (NSData *)imageData
 {
-  return [[self alloc] initWithData: imageData];
+  return AUTORELEASE([[self alloc] initWithData: imageData]);
 }
 
 /**<p>Returns an array containing newly allocated NSBitmapImageRep
@@ -275,7 +275,8 @@
       imageRep = [[self alloc] _initFromTIFFImage: image number: i];
       if (imageRep)
 	{
-	  [array addObject: AUTORELEASE(imageRep)];
+	  [array addObject: imageRep];
+          RELEASE(imageRep);
 	}
     }
   NSTiffClose(image);