diff --git a/src/core/textures/Texture.js b/src/core/textures/Texture.js
index fe44aa3..5231c57 100644
--- a/src/core/textures/Texture.js
+++ b/src/core/textures/Texture.js
@@ -391,6 +391,10 @@
 
             return texture;
         }
+        else if (source instanceof HTMLImageElement)
+        {
+            return new Texture(new BaseTexture(source));
+        }
         else if (source instanceof HTMLCanvasElement)
         {
             return Texture.fromCanvas(source);