diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/helpers/MyWidgetProvider.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/helpers/MyWidgetProvider.kt
index c4a8229f9..f61831a30 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/helpers/MyWidgetProvider.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/helpers/MyWidgetProvider.kt
@@ -3,16 +3,12 @@ package com.simplemobiletools.gallery.pro.helpers
 import android.app.PendingIntent
 import android.appwidget.AppWidgetManager
 import android.appwidget.AppWidgetProvider
-import android.content.ComponentName
 import android.content.Context
 import android.content.Intent
-import android.os.Handler
-import android.os.Looper
 import android.widget.RemoteViews
 import com.bumptech.glide.Glide
 import com.bumptech.glide.load.engine.DiskCacheStrategy
 import com.bumptech.glide.request.RequestOptions
-import com.bumptech.glide.request.target.AppWidgetTarget
 import com.simplemobiletools.commons.extensions.setBackgroundColor
 import com.simplemobiletools.commons.extensions.setText
 import com.simplemobiletools.commons.extensions.setVisibleIf
@@ -34,11 +30,13 @@ class MyWidgetProvider : AppWidgetProvider() {
     override fun onUpdate(context: Context, appWidgetManager: AppWidgetManager, appWidgetIds: IntArray) {
         super.onUpdate(context, appWidgetManager, appWidgetIds)
         Thread {
-            context.widgetsDB.getWidgets().forEach {
+            val widgets = context.widgetsDB.getWidgets()
+            val config = context.config
+            widgets.forEach {
                 val views = RemoteViews(context.packageName, R.layout.widget).apply {
-                    setBackgroundColor(R.id.widget_holder, context.config.widgetBgColor)
-                    setVisibleIf(R.id.widget_folder_name, context.config.showWidgetFolderName)
-                    setTextColor(R.id.widget_folder_name, context.config.widgetTextColor)
+                    setBackgroundColor(R.id.widget_holder, config.widgetBgColor)
+                    setVisibleIf(R.id.widget_folder_name, config.showWidgetFolderName)
+                    setTextColor(R.id.widget_folder_name, config.widgetTextColor)
                     setText(R.id.widget_folder_name, context.getFolderNameFromPath(it.folderPath))
                 }
 
@@ -48,20 +46,18 @@ class MyWidgetProvider : AppWidgetProvider() {
                         .diskCacheStrategy(DiskCacheStrategy.RESOURCE)
                 if (context.config.cropThumbnails) options.centerCrop() else options.fitCenter()
 
-                Handler(Looper.getMainLooper()).post {
-                    val widgetSize = context.resources.getDimension(R.dimen.widget_initial_size).toInt()
-                    val componentName = ComponentName(context, MyWidgetProvider::class.java)
-                    val appWidgetTarget = object : AppWidgetTarget(context, widgetSize, widgetSize, R.id.widget_imageview, views, componentName) {}
+                val widgetSize = context.resources.getDimension(R.dimen.widget_initial_size).toInt()
+                val image = Glide.with(context)
+                        .asBitmap()
+                        .load(path)
+                        .apply(options)
+                        .submit(widgetSize, widgetSize)
+                        .get()
 
-                    Glide.with(context)
-                            .asBitmap()
-                            .load(path)
-                            .apply(options)
-                            .into(appWidgetTarget)
+                views.setImageViewBitmap(R.id.widget_imageview, image)
 
-                    setupAppOpenIntent(context, views, R.id.widget_holder, it)
-                    appWidgetManager.updateAppWidget(it.widgetId, views)
-                }
+                setupAppOpenIntent(context, views, R.id.widget_holder, it)
+                appWidgetManager.updateAppWidget(it.widgetId, views)
             }
         }.start()
     }