diff --git a/Tests/test_imageops.py b/Tests/test_imageops.py
index f6fddde60..3b3a63122 100644
--- a/Tests/test_imageops.py
+++ b/Tests/test_imageops.py
@@ -240,22 +240,26 @@ class TestImageOps(PillowTestCase):
             for i in range(2, 9):
                 im = Image.open("Tests/images/hopper_orientation_"+str(i)+ext)
                 orientations.append(im)
-            for im in orientations:
-                if im is base_im:
-                    self.assertNotIn("exif", im.info)
-                else:
-                    original_exif = im.info["exif"]
-                transposed_im = ImageOps.exif_transpose(im)
-                self.assert_image_similar(base_im, transposed_im, 17)
-                if im is base_im:
-                    self.assertNotIn("exif", im.info)
-                else:
-                    self.assertNotEqual(transposed_im.info["exif"], original_exif)
+            for i, orientation_im in enumerate(orientations):
+                for im in [
+                    orientation_im,        # ImageFile
+                    orientation_im.copy()  # Image
+                ]:
+                    if i == 0:
+                        self.assertNotIn("exif", im.info)
+                    else:
+                        original_exif = im.info["exif"]
+                    transposed_im = ImageOps.exif_transpose(im)
+                    self.assert_image_similar(base_im, transposed_im, 17)
+                    if i == 0:
+                        self.assertNotIn("exif", im.info)
+                    else:
+                        self.assertNotEqual(transposed_im.info["exif"], original_exif)
 
-                    exif = ImageFile.Exif()
-                    exif.load(transposed_im.info["exif"])
-                    self.assertNotIn(0x0112, exif)
+                        exif = ImageFile.Exif()
+                        exif.load(transposed_im.info["exif"])
+                        self.assertNotIn(0x0112, exif)
 
-                # Repeat the operation, to test that it does not keep transposing
-                transposed_im2 = ImageOps.exif_transpose(transposed_im)
-                self.assert_image_equal(transposed_im2, transposed_im)
+                    # Repeat the operation, to test that it does not keep transposing
+                    transposed_im2 = ImageOps.exif_transpose(transposed_im)
+                    self.assert_image_equal(transposed_im2, transposed_im)
diff --git a/src/PIL/ImageOps.py b/src/PIL/ImageOps.py
index 147f2821d..2cab10884 100644
--- a/src/PIL/ImageOps.py
+++ b/src/PIL/ImageOps.py
@@ -532,22 +532,22 @@ def exif_transpose(image):
     :param image: The image to transpose.
     :return: An image.
     """
-    if isinstance(image, ImageFile.ImageFile):
-        exif = image.getexif()
-        if exif:
-            orientation = exif.get(0x0112)
-            method = {
-                2: Image.FLIP_LEFT_RIGHT,
-                3: Image.ROTATE_180,
-                4: Image.FLIP_TOP_BOTTOM,
-                5: Image.TRANSPOSE,
-                6: Image.ROTATE_270,
-                7: Image.TRANSVERSE,
-                8: Image.ROTATE_90
-            }.get(orientation)
-            if method is not None:
-                transposed_image = image.transpose(method)
-                del exif[0x0112]
-                transposed_image.info["exif"] = exif.tobytes()
-                return transposed_image
+    if "exif" in image.info:
+        exif = ImageFile.Exif()
+        exif.load(image.info["exif"])
+        orientation = exif.get(0x0112)
+        method = {
+            2: Image.FLIP_LEFT_RIGHT,
+            3: Image.ROTATE_180,
+            4: Image.FLIP_TOP_BOTTOM,
+            5: Image.TRANSPOSE,
+            6: Image.ROTATE_270,
+            7: Image.TRANSVERSE,
+            8: Image.ROTATE_90
+        }.get(orientation)
+        if method is not None:
+            transposed_image = image.transpose(method)
+            del exif[0x0112]
+            transposed_image.info["exif"] = exif.tobytes()
+            return transposed_image
     return image.copy()