diff --git a/src/media_meta_info_loader.cpp b/src/media_meta_info_loader.cpp
index f197b44..b1b9ed5 100644
--- a/src/media_meta_info_loader.cpp
+++ b/src/media_meta_info_loader.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 #include "./image_loader_webp.hpp"
 #include "./image_loader_sdl_bmp.hpp"
 #include "./image_loader_qoi.hpp"
-#include "./image_loader_stb.hpp"
 #include "./image_loader_sdl_image.hpp"
 
 #include <solanaceae/message3/components.hpp>
@@ -81,7 +80,6 @@ MediaMetaInfoLoader::MediaMetaInfoLoader(RegistryMessageModel& rmm) : _rmm(rmm)
 	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderSDLBMP>());
 	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderQOI>());
 	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderSDLImage>());
-	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderSTB>());
 
 	_rmm.subscribe(this, RegistryMessageModel_Event::message_construct);
 	_rmm.subscribe(this, RegistryMessageModel_Event::message_updated);
diff --git a/src/message_image_loader.cpp b/src/message_image_loader.cpp
index e636835..39e4ffb 100644
--- a/src/message_image_loader.cpp
+++ b/src/message_image_loader.cpp
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 #include "./image_loader_sdl_bmp.hpp"
 #include "./image_loader_qoi.hpp"
-#include "./image_loader_stb.hpp"
 #include "./image_loader_webp.hpp"
 #include "./image_loader_sdl_image.hpp"
 #include "./media_meta_info_loader.hpp"
@@ -24,7 +23,6 @@ MessageImageLoader::MessageImageLoader(void) {
 	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderQOI>());
 	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderWebP>());
 	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderSDLImage>());
-	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderSTB>());
 }
 
 std::optional<TextureEntry> MessageImageLoader::load(TextureUploaderI& tu, Message3Handle m) {
diff --git a/src/send_image_popup.cpp b/src/send_image_popup.cpp
index 22b104e..dba7bd4 100644
--- a/src/send_image_popup.cpp
+++ b/src/send_image_popup.cpp
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include "./image_loader_stb.hpp"
 #include "./image_loader_webp.hpp"
 #include "./image_loader_qoi.hpp"
+#include "./image_loader_sdl_image.hpp"
 
 #include <imgui/imgui.h>
 
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@ SendImagePopup::SendImagePopup(TextureUploaderI& tu) : _tu(tu) {
 	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderSDLBMP>());
 	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderQOI>());
 	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderWebP>());
-	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderSTB>());
+	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderSDLImage>());
 }
 
 void SendImagePopup::reset(void) {
diff --git a/src/tox_avatar_loader.cpp b/src/tox_avatar_loader.cpp
index 93238b6..f60ec40 100644
--- a/src/tox_avatar_loader.cpp
+++ b/src/tox_avatar_loader.cpp
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 #include "./image_loader_sdl_bmp.hpp"
 #include "./image_loader_qoi.hpp"
-#include "./image_loader_stb.hpp"
 #include "./image_loader_webp.hpp"
 #include "./image_loader_sdl_image.hpp"
 
@@ -26,7 +25,6 @@ ToxAvatarLoader::ToxAvatarLoader(Contact3Registry& cr) : _cr(cr) {
 	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderQOI>());
 	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderWebP>());
 	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderSDLImage>());
-	_image_loaders.push_back(std::make_unique<ImageLoaderSTB>());
 }
 
 static float getHue_6bytes(const uint8_t* data) {