diff --git a/manim/mobject/types/image_mobject.py b/manim/mobject/types/image_mobject.py
index 091c60a195..25ff084d2a 100644
--- a/manim/mobject/types/image_mobject.py
+++ b/manim/mobject/types/image_mobject.py
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ def set_resampling_algorithm(self, resampling_algorithm: int):
                 "Available algorithms: 'bicubic', 'nearest', 'box', 'bilinear', "
                 "'hamming', 'lanczos'.",
             )
+        return self
 
     def reset_points(self):
         # Corresponding corners of image are fixed to these 3 points