diff --git a/coders/tiff.c b/coders/tiff.c
index 3769b66..0d7e76a 100644
--- a/coders/tiff.c
+++ b/coders/tiff.c
@@ -994,10 +994,7 @@
image->chromaticity.blue_primary.y=chromaticity[5];
}
TIFFGetProperties(tiff,image);
- option=GetImageOption(image_info,"tiff:exif");
- if ((option != (const char *) NULL) &&
- (IsMagickTrue(option) != MagickFalse))
- TIFFGetEXIFProperties(tiff,image);
+ TIFFGetEXIFProperties(tiff,image);
TIFFGetProfiles(tiff,image,exception);
/*
Allocate memory for the image and pixel buffer.