diff --git a/lib/browser/rpc-server.ts b/lib/browser/rpc-server.ts
index 00bbca673dc6c..785ad360b6694 100644
--- a/lib/browser/rpc-server.ts
+++ b/lib/browser/rpc-server.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { app } from 'electron/main';
 import type { IpcMainInvokeEvent, WebContents } from 'electron/main';
-import { clipboard, crashReporter, nativeImage } from 'electron/common';
+import { clipboard, crashReporter } from 'electron/common';
 import * as fs from 'fs';
 import { ipcMainInternal } from '@electron/internal/browser/ipc-main-internal';
 import * as ipcMainUtils from '@electron/internal/browser/ipc-main-internal-utils';
@@ -132,7 +132,3 @@ ipcMainUtils.handleSync('ELECTRON_CRASH_REPORTER_SET_UPLOAD_TO_SERVER', (event:
 ipcMainUtils.handleSync('ELECTRON_CRASH_REPORTER_GET_CRASHES_DIRECTORY', () => {
   return crashReporter.getCrashesDirectory();
 });
-
-ipcMainInternal.handle('ELECTRON_NATIVE_IMAGE_CREATE_THUMBNAIL_FROM_PATH', async (_, path: string, size: Electron.Size) => {
-  return typeUtils.serialize(await nativeImage.createThumbnailFromPath(path, size));
-});
diff --git a/lib/renderer/api/native-image.ts b/lib/renderer/api/native-image.ts
index 1264a900edbef..e68d81a132c42 100644
--- a/lib/renderer/api/native-image.ts
+++ b/lib/renderer/api/native-image.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,3 @@
-import { ipcRendererInternal } from '@electron/internal/renderer/ipc-renderer-internal';
-import { deserialize } from '@electron/internal/common/type-utils';
-
 const { nativeImage } = process._linkedBinding('electron_common_native_image');
 
-nativeImage.createThumbnailFromPath = async (path: string, size: Electron.Size) => {
-  return deserialize(await ipcRendererInternal.invoke('ELECTRON_NATIVE_IMAGE_CREATE_THUMBNAIL_FROM_PATH', path, size));
-};
-
 export default nativeImage;
diff --git a/shell/common/api/electron_api_native_image_win.cc b/shell/common/api/electron_api_native_image_win.cc
index 4ae0c15103f6b..55c0ae75ef302 100644
--- a/shell/common/api/electron_api_native_image_win.cc
+++ b/shell/common/api/electron_api_native_image_win.cc
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <vector>
 
+#include "base/win/scoped_com_initializer.h"
 #include "shell/common/gin_converters/image_converter.h"
 #include "shell/common/gin_helper/promise.h"
 #include "shell/common/skia_util.h"
@@ -26,6 +27,8 @@ v8::Local<v8::Promise> NativeImage::CreateThumbnailFromPath(
     v8::Isolate* isolate,
     const base::FilePath& path,
     const gfx::Size& size) {
+  base::win::ScopedCOMInitializer scoped_com_initializer;
+
   gin_helper::Promise<gfx::Image> promise(isolate);
   v8::Local<v8::Promise> handle = promise.GetHandle();
   HRESULT hr;