diff --git a/kitty/rc/base.py b/kitty/rc/base.py
index 7ff97ef1a..4cbede49d 100644
--- a/kitty/rc/base.py
+++ b/kitty/rc/base.py
@@ -82,8 +82,7 @@ def __call__(self, key: str, opt_name: str | None = None, missing: Any = None) -
 PayloadType = Optional[Union[CmdReturnType, CmdGenerator]]
 PayloadGetType = PayloadGetter
 ArgsType = list[str]
-ImageCompletion = CompletionSpec.from_string('type:file group:"Images"')._replace(
-    extensions=('png', 'jpg', 'jpeg', 'webp', 'gif', 'bmp', 'tiff'))
+ImageCompletion = CompletionSpec.from_string('type:file group:"Images" ext:png,jpg,jpeg,webp,gif,bmp,tiff')
 SUPPORTED_IMAGE_FORMATS = tuple(x.upper() for x in ImageCompletion.extensions if x != 'jpg')