diff --git a/source/blender/python/api2_2x/Image.c b/source/blender/python/api2_2x/Image.c
index bb9914d7c64..6d056da1ecb 100644
--- a/source/blender/python/api2_2x/Image.c
+++ b/source/blender/python/api2_2x/Image.c
@@ -352,6 +352,10 @@ static PyObject *M_Image_Load( PyObject * self, PyObject * args )
 		return ( EXPP_ReturnPyObjError( PyExc_IOError,
 						"couldn't load image" ) );
 
+	//reload the image buffers
+	free_image_buffers(img_ptr);
+	img_ptr->ibuf = IMB_loadiffname(img_ptr->name , 0);
+
 	image->image = img_ptr;
 
 	return ( PyObject * ) image;
diff --git a/source/blender/python/api2_2x/sceneRender.c b/source/blender/python/api2_2x/sceneRender.c
index eb69f882614..8bd1ec510aa 100644
--- a/source/blender/python/api2_2x/sceneRender.c
+++ b/source/blender/python/api2_2x/sceneRender.c
@@ -903,7 +903,7 @@ PyObject *RenderData_Render( BPy_RenderData * self )
 
 	return EXPP_incr_ret( Py_None );
 }
-//------------------------------------RenderData.Render() ---------------
+//------------------------------------RenderData.saveRenderedImage() ---------------
 //This will save the rendered image to an output file path already defined
 PyObject *RenderData_SaveRenderedImage ( BPy_RenderData * self, PyObject *args )
 {