diff --git a/src/shapes/image.class.js b/src/shapes/image.class.js
index 689577ea014..c2a5ecf96ee 100644
--- a/src/shapes/image.class.js
+++ b/src/shapes/image.class.js
@@ -662,8 +662,11 @@
         object.filters = filters || [];
         fabric.Image.prototype._initFilters.call(object, [object.resizeFilter], function(resizeFilters) {
           object.resizeFilter = resizeFilters[0];
-          var image = new fabric.Image(img, object);
-          callback(image);
+          fabric.util.enlivenObjects([object.clipPath], function(enlivedProps) {
+            object.clipPath = enlivedProps[0];
+            var image = new fabric.Image(img, object);
+            callback(image);
+          });
         });
       });
     }, null, object.crossOrigin);
diff --git a/test/unit/image.js b/test/unit/image.js
index 72e1695840f..7b12f1864a8 100644
--- a/test/unit/image.js
+++ b/test/unit/image.js
@@ -382,6 +382,20 @@
     });
   });
 
+  QUnit.test('fromObject with clipPath', function(assert) {
+    var done = assert.async();
+    // should not throw error when no callback is given
+    var obj = fabric.util.object.extend(fabric.util.object.clone(REFERENCE_IMG_OBJECT), {
+      src: IMG_SRC,
+      clipPath: (new fabric.Rect({ width: 100, height: 100 })).toObject(),
+    });
+    fabric.Image.fromObject(obj, function(instance){
+      assert.ok(instance instanceof fabric.Image);
+      assert.ok(instance.clipPath instanceof fabric.Rect);
+      done();
+    });
+  });
+
   QUnit.test('fromObject does not mutate data', function(assert) {
     var done = assert.async();
     assert.ok(typeof fabric.Image.fromObject === 'function');