diff --git a/src/Matrix.cc b/src/Matrix.cc
index 8c701de..e0026a7 100755
--- a/src/Matrix.cc
+++ b/src/Matrix.cc
@@ -2435,11 +2435,13 @@ NAN_METHOD(Matrix::Reshape) {
     JSTHROW("Invalid number of arguments");
   }
 
-  cv::Mat res = self->mat.reshape(cn, rows);
-  ~self->mat;
-  self->mat = res;
+  Local<Object> img_to_return =
+      Nan::New(Matrix::constructor)->GetFunction()->NewInstance();
+  Matrix *img = Nan::ObjectWrap::Unwrap<Matrix>(img_to_return);
 
-  return;
+  img->mat = self->mat.reshape(cn, rows);
+
+  info.GetReturnValue().Set(img_to_return);
 }
 
 NAN_METHOD(Matrix::Release) {