diff --git a/kobo/apps/markdownx_uploader/forms.py b/kobo/apps/markdownx_uploader/forms.py
index 11604db13c..fab393499a 100644
--- a/kobo/apps/markdownx_uploader/forms.py
+++ b/kobo/apps/markdownx_uploader/forms.py
@@ -23,3 +23,10 @@ def save(self, commit=True):
         return reverse(
             'markdownx-uploader-file-content', args=(image_object.content.name,)
         )
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def _process_raster(image, extension):
+        """
+        Bypass markdownx resizing and upload image as-is
+        """
+        return image