diff --git a/editor_new/sketch.js b/editor_new/sketch.js
index 4e9cce7d..6de6e1e2 100644
--- a/editor_new/sketch.js
+++ b/editor_new/sketch.js
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ function toggleFullscreen() {
 function loadImg(text) {
   // Loads the image from the URL
   img = loadImage(text);
+  imgWidth = img.width;
+  imgHeight = img.height;
 }
 
 function setup() {