diff --git a/dotlottie-rs/src/lottie_renderer/mod.rs b/dotlottie-rs/src/lottie_renderer/mod.rs
index a2df8bae..6763eebb 100644
--- a/dotlottie-rs/src/lottie_renderer/mod.rs
+++ b/dotlottie-rs/src/lottie_renderer/mod.rs
@@ -194,14 +194,14 @@ impl LottieRenderer {
             ));
         }
 
+        let _ = self.thorvg_canvas.sync();
+
         self.width = width;
         self.height = height;
 
         self.buffer
             .resize((self.width * self.height * 4) as usize, 0);
 
-        self.thorvg_canvas.sync()?;
-
         self.thorvg_canvas
             .set_target(
                 &mut self.buffer,