diff --git a/Tusker/Views/Attachments/GifvController.swift b/Tusker/Views/Attachments/GifvController.swift
index b6e01f08..033b4ee2 100644
--- a/Tusker/Views/Attachments/GifvController.swift
+++ b/Tusker/Views/Attachments/GifvController.swift
@@ -79,13 +79,12 @@ class GifvController {
             #if os(visionOS)
             #warning("Use async AVVideoComposition CIFilter initializer")
             #else
+            let filter = CIFilter(name: "CIColorMonochrome")!
+            filter.setValue(CIColor(red: 0.85, green: 0.85, blue: 0.85), forKey: "inputColor")
+            filter.setValue(1.0, forKey: "inputIntensity")
+
             item.videoComposition = AVVideoComposition(asset: asset, applyingCIFiltersWithHandler: { (request) in
-                let filter = CIFilter(name: "CIColorMonochrome")!
-                
                 filter.setValue(request.sourceImage, forKey: "inputImage")
-                filter.setValue(CIColor(red: 0.85, green: 0.85, blue: 0.85), forKey: "inputColor")
-                filter.setValue(1.0, forKey: "inputIntensity")
-                
                 request.finish(with: filter.outputImage!, context: nil)
             })
             #endif