diff --git a/modules/image/image.field.inc b/modules/image/image.field.inc
index 6d1867c..f807a3a 100644
--- a/modules/image/image.field.inc
+++ b/modules/image/image.field.inc
@@ -214,10 +214,13 @@ function image_field_prepare_view($entity_type, $entities, $field, $instances, $
 
       // Add the default image if one is found.
       if ($fid && ($file = file_load($fid))) {
+        $default_image_info = image_get_info($file->uri);
         $items[$id][0] = (array) $file + array(
           'is_default' => TRUE,
           'alt' => '',
           'title' => '',
+          'width' => $default_image_info['width'],
+          'height' => $default_image_info['height'],
         );
       }
     }