diff --git a/core/modules/image/image.module b/core/modules/image/image.module
index 0d62ea9..79fdc88 100644
--- a/core/modules/image/image.module
+++ b/core/modules/image/image.module
@@ -548,10 +548,11 @@ function image_styles() {
  * @see image_effect_load()
  */
 function image_style_load($name) {
-  $style = config('image.style.' . $name)->get();
-  if ($style->isNew()) {
+  $config = config('image.style.' . $name);
+  if ($config->isNew()) {
     return FALSE;
   }
+  $style = $config->get();
 
   if (!empty($style['effects'])) {
     foreach ($style['effects'] as $ieid => $effect) {