diff --git a/prepare_data.py b/prepare_data.py
index 6f7f829..2ccb9fb 100755
--- a/prepare_data.py
+++ b/prepare_data.py
@@ -33,9 +33,12 @@ def resize_multiple(
 
 def resize_worker(img_file, sizes, resample):
     i, file = img_file
-    img = Image.open(file)
-    img = img.convert("RGB")
-    out = resize_multiple(img, sizes=sizes, resample=resample)
+    try:
+        img = Image.open(file)
+        img = img.convert("RGB")
+        out = resize_multiple(img, sizes=sizes, resample=resample)
+    except:
+        out = []
 
     return i, out
 
@@ -51,13 +54,14 @@ def prepare(
 
     with multiprocessing.Pool(n_worker) as pool:
         for i, imgs in tqdm(pool.imap_unordered(resize_fn, files)):
-            for size, img in zip(sizes, imgs):
-                key = f"{size}-{str(i).zfill(5)}".encode("utf-8")
+            if len(imgs) != 0:
+                for size, img in zip(sizes, imgs):
+                    key = f"{size}-{str(i).zfill(5)}".encode("utf-8")
 
-                with env.begin(write=True) as txn:
-                    txn.put(key, img)
+                    with env.begin(write=True) as txn:
+                        txn.put(key, img)
 
-            total += 1
+                total += 1
 
         with env.begin(write=True) as txn:
             txn.put("length".encode("utf-8"), str(total).encode("utf-8"))
diff --git a/stylegan2/dataset.py b/stylegan2/dataset.py
index 7713ea2..1624715 100755
--- a/stylegan2/dataset.py
+++ b/stylegan2/dataset.py
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@ def __getitem__(self, index):
         with self.env.begin(write=False) as txn:
             key = f'{self.resolution}-{str(index).zfill(5)}'.encode('utf-8')
             img_bytes = txn.get(key)
-
+        
+        
+        img_bytes.seek(0)   
         buffer = BytesIO(img_bytes)
         img = Image.open(buffer)
         img = self.transform(img)