diff --git a/src/QuestPDF.Markdown/ParsedMarkdownDocument.cs b/src/QuestPDF.Markdown/ParsedMarkdownDocument.cs
index 6003cd7..5c29f89 100644
--- a/src/QuestPDF.Markdown/ParsedMarkdownDocument.cs
+++ b/src/QuestPDF.Markdown/ParsedMarkdownDocument.cs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ public class ParsedMarkdownDocument
 {
     private readonly MarkdownDocument _document;
     private readonly ConcurrentDictionary<string, ImageWithDimensions> _imageCache = new();
-    private static readonly Regex DataUri = new(@"data:image\/.+?;base64,(?<data>.+)", RegexOptions.Compiled);
+    private static readonly Regex DataUri = new(@"data:image\/.+?;base64,(?<data>.+)", RegexOptions.Compiled, TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(100));
 
     private static readonly HttpClient HttpClient = new();