diff --git a/atom/common/api/atom_api_clipboard.cc b/atom/common/api/atom_api_clipboard.cc
index 2cd4070fba2..3c3651a759d 100644
--- a/atom/common/api/atom_api_clipboard.cc
+++ b/atom/common/api/atom_api_clipboard.cc
@@ -14,10 +14,6 @@
 
 #include "atom/common/node_includes.h"
 
-namespace sk_tool_utils {
-  bool copy_to(SkBitmap* dst, SkColorType dstCT, const SkBitmap& src);
-}
-
 namespace atom {
 
 namespace api {
@@ -176,8 +172,8 @@ void Clipboard::WriteImage(const gfx::Image& image, mate::Arguments* args) {
   SkBitmap orig = image.AsBitmap();
   SkBitmap bmp;
 
-  if (sk_tool_utils::copy_to(&bmp, orig.colorType(), orig)) {
-    writer.WriteImage(bmp);
+  if (bmp.tryAllocPixels(orig.info())) {
+    orig.readPixels(bmp.info(), bmp.getPixels(), bmp.rowBytes(), 0, 0);
   } else {
     writer.WriteImage(orig);
   }